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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,939.54, 627,810.60 and 250,999.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,939.54, 627,810.60 and 250,999.05 is: 346,375.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,939.54 : 627,810.60 = 250,999.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,939.54/627,810.60 = 250,999.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,939.54x = 627,810.60 × 250,999.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,939.54x = 157,579,866,063.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,579,866,063.60/454,939.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,375.40

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