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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,349.84, 627,006.93 and 250,408.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,349.84, 627,006.93 and 250,408.04 is: 345,565.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,349.84 : 627,006.93 = 250,408.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,349.84/627,006.93 = 250,408.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,349.84x = 627,006.93 × 250,408.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,349.84x = 157,007,576,407.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,007,576,407.72/454,349.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,565.38

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