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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,026.91, 626,561.36 and 250,078.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,026.91, 626,561.36 and 250,078.57 is: 345,110.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,026.91 : 626,561.36 = 250,078.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,026.91/626,561.36 = 250,078.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,026.91x = 626,561.36 × 250,078.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,026.91x = 156,689,568,926.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,689,568,926.06/454,026.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,110.75

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