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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,547.94, 627,280.39 and 250,606.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,547.94, 627,280.39 and 250,606.09 is: 345,838.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,547.94 : 627,280.39 = 250,606.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,547.94/627,280.39 = 250,606.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,547.94x = 627,280.39 × 250,606.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,547.94x = 157,200,285,871.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,200,285,871.58/454,547.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,838.74

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