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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,049.89, 626,565.70 and 250,096.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,049.89, 626,565.70 and 250,096.42 is: 345,120.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,049.89 : 626,565.70 = 250,096.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,049.89/626,565.70 = 250,096.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,049.89x = 626,565.70 × 250,096.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,049.89x = 156,701,834,081.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,701,834,081.48/454,049.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,120.30

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