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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,870.02, 626,329.31 and 249,919.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,870.02, 626,329.31 and 249,919.31 is: 344,882.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,870.02 : 626,329.31 = 249,919.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,870.02/626,329.31 = 249,919.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,870.02x = 626,329.31 × 249,919.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,870.02x = 156,531,784,606.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,531,784,606.73/453,870.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,882.41

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