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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,347.24, 627,003.54 and 250,405.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,347.24, 627,003.54 and 250,405.56 is: 345,562.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,347.24 : 627,003.54 = 250,405.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,347.24/627,003.54 = 250,405.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,347.24x = 627,003.54 × 250,405.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,347.24x = 157,005,172,555.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,005,172,555.68/454,347.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,562.07

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