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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,031.92, 626,568.38 and 250,083.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,031.92, 626,568.38 and 250,083.69 is: 345,117.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,031.92 : 626,568.38 = 250,083.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,031.92/626,568.38 = 250,083.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,031.92x = 626,568.38 × 250,083.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,031.92x = 156,694,532,507.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,694,532,507.72/454,031.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,117.88

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