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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,722.58, 626,132.07 and 249,769.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,722.58, 626,132.07 and 249,769.14 is: 344,678.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,722.58 : 626,132.07 = 249,769.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,722.58/626,132.07 = 249,769.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,722.58x = 626,132.07 × 249,769.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,722.58x = 156,388,468,650.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,388,468,650.32/453,722.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,678.61

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