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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,410.40, 906,838.80 and 249,455.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,410.40, 906,838.80 and 249,455.20 is: 374,274.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,410.40 : 906,838.80 = 249,455.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,410.40/906,838.80 = 249,455.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,410.40x = 906,838.80 × 249,455.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,410.40x = 226,215,654,221.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,215,654,221.76/604,410.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,274.92

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