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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,662.91, 626,057.07 and 249,734.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,662.91, 626,057.07 and 249,734.34 is: 344,634.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,662.91 : 626,057.07 = 249,734.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,662.91/626,057.07 = 249,734.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,662.91x = 626,057.07 × 249,734.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,662.91x = 156,347,949,178.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,347,949,178.78/453,662.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,634.63

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