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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,355.36, 627,014.52 and 250,413.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,355.36, 627,014.52 and 250,413.56 is: 345,572.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,355.36 : 627,014.52 = 250,413.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,355.36/627,014.52 = 250,413.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,355.36x = 627,014.52 × 250,413.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,355.36x = 157,012,938,124.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,012,938,124.89/454,355.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,572.99

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