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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,838.40, 907,257.60 and 249,669.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,838.40, 907,257.60 and 249,669.60 is: 374,504.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,838.40 : 907,257.60 = 249,669.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,838.40/907,257.60 = 249,669.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,838.40x = 907,257.60 × 249,669.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,838.40x = 226,514,642,088.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,514,642,088.96/604,838.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,504.40

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