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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,511.40, 906,548.40 and 244,531.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,511.40, 906,548.40 and 244,531.20 is: 366,708.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,511.40 : 906,548.40 = 244,531.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,511.40/906,548.40 = 244,531.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,511.40x = 906,548.40 × 244,531.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,511.40x = 221,679,368,110.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,679,368,110.08/604,511.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,708.33

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