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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,053.42, 626,598.05 and 250,105.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,053.42, 626,598.05 and 250,105.21 is: 345,147.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,053.42 : 626,598.05 = 250,105.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,053.42/626,598.05 = 250,105.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,053.42x = 626,598.05 × 250,105.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,053.42x = 156,715,434,063.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,715,434,063.82/454,053.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,147.57

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