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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,806.10, 627,635.30 and 250,862.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,806.10, 627,635.30 and 250,862.48 is: 346,191.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,806.10 : 627,635.30 = 250,862.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,806.10/627,635.30 = 250,862.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,806.10x = 627,635.30 × 250,862.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,806.10x = 157,450,147,893.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,450,147,893.54/454,806.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,191.81

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