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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,704.08, 627,477.90 and 250,754.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,704.08, 627,477.90 and 250,754.92 is: 346,034.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,704.08 : 627,477.90 = 250,754.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,704.08/627,477.90 = 250,754.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,704.08x = 627,477.90 × 250,754.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,704.08x = 157,343,170,616.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,343,170,616.27/454,704.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,034.22

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