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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,545.94, 627,277.63 and 250,604.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,545.94, 627,277.63 and 250,604.09 is: 345,835.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,545.94 : 627,277.63 = 250,604.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,545.94/627,277.63 = 250,604.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,545.94x = 627,277.63 × 250,604.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,545.94x = 157,198,339,643.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,198,339,643.51/454,545.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,835.98

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