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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,633.66, 627,382.36 and 250,681.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,633.66, 627,382.36 and 250,681.13 is: 345,933.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,633.66 : 627,382.36 = 250,681.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,633.66/627,382.36 = 250,681.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,633.66x = 627,382.36 × 250,681.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,633.66x = 157,272,918,475.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,272,918,475.99/454,633.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,933.29

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