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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,007.37, 906,120.41 and 248,823.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,007.37, 906,120.41 and 248,823.99 is: 373,281.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,007.37 : 906,120.41 = 248,823.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,007.37/906,120.41 = 248,823.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,007.37x = 906,120.41 × 248,823.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,007.37x = 225,464,494,592.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,464,494,592.52/604,007.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,281.03

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