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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,790.68, 626,206.77 and 249,801.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,790.68, 626,206.77 and 249,801.90 is: 344,713.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,790.68 : 626,206.77 = 249,801.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,790.68/626,206.77 = 249,801.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,790.68x = 626,206.77 × 249,801.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,790.68x = 156,427,640,938.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,427,640,938.86/453,790.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,713.21

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