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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,536.56, 627,264.72 and 250,594.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,536.56, 627,264.72 and 250,594.62 is: 345,822.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,536.56 : 627,264.72 = 250,594.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,536.56/627,264.72 = 250,594.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,536.56x = 627,264.72 × 250,594.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,536.56x = 157,189,164,147.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,189,164,147.81/454,536.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,822.93

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