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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,236.18, 626,837.67 and 250,305.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,236.18, 626,837.67 and 250,305.93 is: 345,417.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,236.18 : 626,837.67 = 250,305.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,236.18/626,837.67 = 250,305.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,236.18x = 626,837.67 × 250,305.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,236.18x = 156,901,182,814.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,901,182,814.20/454,236.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,417.63

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