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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,723.58, 626,133.45 and 249,770.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,723.58, 626,133.45 and 249,770.14 is: 344,679.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,723.58 : 626,133.45 = 249,770.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,723.58/626,133.45 = 249,770.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,723.58x = 626,133.45 × 249,770.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,723.58x = 156,389,439,465.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,389,439,465.18/453,723.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,679.99

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