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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,296.63, 626,933.49 and 250,354.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,296.63, 626,933.49 and 250,354.86 is: 345,491.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,296.63 : 626,933.49 = 250,354.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,296.63/626,933.49 = 250,354.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,296.63x = 626,933.49 × 250,354.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,296.63x = 156,955,846,118.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,955,846,118.26/454,296.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,491.99

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