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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,027.91, 626,562.74 and 250,079.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,027.91, 626,562.74 and 250,079.57 is: 345,112.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,027.91 : 626,562.74 = 250,079.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,027.91/626,562.74 = 250,079.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,027.91x = 626,562.74 × 250,079.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,027.91x = 156,690,540,597.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,690,540,597.22/454,027.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,112.13

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