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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,098.75, 626,675.72 and 252,894.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,098.75, 626,675.72 and 252,894.75 is: 349,005.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,098.75 : 626,675.72 = 252,894.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,098.75/626,675.72 = 252,894.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,098.75x = 626,675.72 × 252,894.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,098.75x = 158,482,998,276.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,482,998,276.00/454,098.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,005.58

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