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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,299.23, 626,937.14 and 250,357.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,299.23, 626,937.14 and 250,357.46 is: 345,495.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,299.23 : 626,937.14 = 250,357.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,299.23/626,937.14 = 250,357.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,299.23x = 626,937.14 × 250,357.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,299.23x = 156,958,388,500.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,958,388,500.40/454,299.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,495.61

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