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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,359.48, 627,014.03 and 250,409.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,359.48, 627,014.03 and 250,409.96 is: 345,564.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,359.48 : 627,014.03 = 250,409.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,359.48/627,014.03 = 250,409.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,359.48x = 627,014.03 × 250,409.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,359.48x = 157,010,553,784.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,010,553,784.62/454,359.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,564.60

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