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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,543.06, 627,273.80 and 250,601.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,543.06, 627,273.80 and 250,601.90 is: 345,833.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,543.06 : 627,273.80 = 250,601.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,543.06/627,273.80 = 250,601.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,543.06x = 627,273.80 × 250,601.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,543.06x = 157,196,007,588.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,196,007,588.65/454,543.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,833.04

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