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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,986.02, 626,476.14 and 249,997.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,986.02, 626,476.14 and 249,997.07 is: 344,982.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,986.02 : 626,476.14 = 249,997.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,986.02/626,476.14 = 249,997.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,986.02x = 626,476.14 × 249,997.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,986.02x = 156,617,200,991.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,617,200,991.10/453,986.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,982.43

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