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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,880.63, 626,359.84 and 249,950.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,880.63, 626,359.84 and 249,950.51 is: 344,934.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,880.63 : 626,359.84 = 249,950.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,880.63/626,359.84 = 249,950.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,880.63x = 626,359.84 × 249,950.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,880.63x = 156,558,960,043.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,558,960,043.69/453,880.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,934.22

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