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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,777.65, 626,189.36 and 249,788.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,777.65, 626,189.36 and 249,788.73 is: 344,695.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,777.65 : 626,189.36 = 249,788.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,777.65/626,189.36 = 249,788.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,777.65x = 626,189.36 × 249,788.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,777.65x = 156,415,043,724.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,415,043,724.97/453,777.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,695.35

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