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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,314.15, 626,957.69 and 250,372.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,314.15, 626,957.69 and 250,372.35 is: 345,516.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,314.15 : 626,957.69 = 250,372.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,314.15/626,957.69 = 250,372.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,314.15x = 626,957.69 × 250,372.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,314.15x = 156,972,868,944.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,972,868,944.01/454,314.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,516.13

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