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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,820.58, 626,267.23 and 249,867.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,820.58, 626,267.23 and 249,867.34 is: 344,814.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,820.58 : 626,267.23 = 249,867.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,820.58/626,267.23 = 249,867.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,820.58x = 626,267.23 × 249,867.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,820.58x = 156,483,726,889.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,483,726,889.27/453,820.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,814.08

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