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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,844.06, 626,299.62 and 249,890.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,844.06, 626,299.62 and 249,890.80 is: 344,846.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,844.06 : 626,299.62 = 249,890.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,844.06/626,299.62 = 249,890.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,844.06x = 626,299.62 × 249,890.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,844.06x = 156,506,513,081.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,506,513,081.50/453,844.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,846.45

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