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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,348.45, 627,005.10 and 250,406.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,348.45, 627,005.10 and 250,406.65 is: 345,563.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,348.45 : 627,005.10 = 250,406.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,348.45/627,005.10 = 250,406.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,348.45x = 627,005.10 × 250,406.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,348.45x = 157,006,246,623.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,006,246,623.92/454,348.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,563.51

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