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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,843.06, 626,298.24 and 249,889.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,843.06, 626,298.24 and 249,889.80 is: 344,845.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,843.06 : 626,298.24 = 249,889.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,843.06/626,298.24 = 249,889.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,843.06x = 626,298.24 × 249,889.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,843.06x = 156,505,541,933.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,505,541,933.95/453,843.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,845.07

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