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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,085.05, 906,236.84 and 248,901.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,085.05, 906,236.84 and 248,901.49 is: 373,397.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,085.05 : 906,236.84 = 248,901.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,085.05/906,236.84 = 248,901.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,085.05x = 906,236.84 × 248,901.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,085.05x = 225,563,699,768.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,563,699,768.89/604,085.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,397.26

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