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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,840.06, 626,294.12 and 249,886.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,840.06, 626,294.12 and 249,886.73 is: 344,840.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,840.06 : 626,294.12 = 249,886.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,840.06/626,294.12 = 249,886.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,840.06x = 626,294.12 × 249,886.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,840.06x = 156,502,585,284.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,502,585,284.12/453,840.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,840.84

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