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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,045.44, 626,586.92 and 250,097.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,045.44, 626,586.92 and 250,097.12 is: 345,136.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,045.44 : 626,586.92 = 250,097.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,045.44/626,586.92 = 250,097.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,045.44x = 626,586.92 × 250,097.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,045.44x = 156,707,584,121.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,707,584,121.67/454,045.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,136.35

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