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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,245.60, 906,368.40 and 368,049.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,245.60, 906,368.40 and 368,049.60 is: 552,074.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,245.60 : 906,368.40 = 368,049.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,245.60/906,368.40 = 368,049.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,245.60x = 906,368.40 × 368,049.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,245.60x = 333,588,527,072.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,588,527,072.64/604,245.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,074.40

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