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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,297.37, 626,934.51 and 250,355.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,297.37, 626,934.51 and 250,355.61 is: 345,493.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,297.37 : 626,934.51 = 250,355.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,297.37/626,934.51 = 250,355.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,297.37x = 626,934.51 × 250,355.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,297.37x = 156,956,568,546.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,956,568,546.43/454,297.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,493.02

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