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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,237.94, 626,840.09 and 250,307.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,237.94, 626,840.09 and 250,307.68 is: 345,420.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,237.94 : 626,840.09 = 250,307.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,237.94/626,840.09 = 250,307.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,237.94x = 626,840.09 × 250,307.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,237.94x = 156,902,885,840.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,902,885,840.25/454,237.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,420.04

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