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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,439.49, 627,130.88 and 250,498.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,439.49, 627,130.88 and 250,498.27 is: 345,690.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,439.49 : 627,130.88 = 250,498.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,439.49/627,130.88 = 250,498.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,439.49x = 627,130.88 × 250,498.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,439.49x = 157,095,200,503.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,095,200,503.58/454,439.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,690.03

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