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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,851.04, 626,314.50 and 249,902.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,851.04, 626,314.50 and 249,902.76 is: 344,865.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,851.04 : 626,314.50 = 249,902.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,851.04/626,314.50 = 249,902.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,851.04x = 626,314.50 × 249,902.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,851.04x = 156,517,722,178.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,517,722,178.02/453,851.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,865.84

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