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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,022.40, 906,033.60 and 248,853.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,022.40, 906,033.60 and 248,853.60 is: 373,280.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,022.40 : 906,033.60 = 248,853.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,022.40/906,033.60 = 248,853.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,022.40x = 906,033.60 × 248,853.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,022.40x = 225,469,723,080.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,469,723,080.96/604,022.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,280.40

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