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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,807.60, 627,626.56 and 250,877.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,807.60, 627,626.56 and 250,877.12 is: 346,206.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,807.60 : 627,626.56 = 250,877.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,807.60/627,626.56 = 250,877.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,807.60x = 627,626.56 × 250,877.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,807.60x = 157,457,143,808.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,457,143,808.31/454,807.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,206.05

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