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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,819.58, 626,265.86 and 249,866.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,819.58, 626,265.86 and 249,866.34 is: 344,812.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,819.58 : 626,265.86 = 249,866.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,819.58/626,265.86 = 249,866.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,819.58x = 626,265.86 × 249,866.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,819.58x = 156,482,754,707.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,482,754,707.32/453,819.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,812.70

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