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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,369.61, 627,004.48 and 250,419.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,369.61, 627,004.48 and 250,419.90 is: 345,565.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,369.61 : 627,004.48 = 250,419.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,369.61/627,004.48 = 250,419.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,369.61x = 627,004.48 × 250,419.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,369.61x = 157,014,399,181.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,014,399,181.15/454,369.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,565.36

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