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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,428.70, 906,643.05 and 249,324.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,428.70, 906,643.05 and 249,324.70 is: 373,987.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,428.70 : 906,643.05 = 249,324.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,428.70/906,643.05 = 249,324.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,428.70x = 906,643.05 × 249,324.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,428.70x = 226,048,506,448.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,048,506,448.34/604,428.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,987.05

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