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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,098.66, 626,675.59 and 252,894.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,098.66, 626,675.59 and 252,894.66 is: 349,005.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,098.66 : 626,675.59 = 252,894.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,098.66/626,675.59 = 252,894.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,098.66x = 626,675.59 × 252,894.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,098.66x = 158,482,906,806.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,482,906,806.90/454,098.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,005.45

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