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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,566.26, 627,303.02 and 250,612.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,566.26, 627,303.02 and 250,612.72 is: 345,846.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,566.26 : 627,303.02 = 250,612.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,566.26/627,303.02 = 250,612.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,566.26x = 627,303.02 × 250,612.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,566.26x = 157,210,113,285.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,210,113,285.09/454,566.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,846.42

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