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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,874.40, 907,639.65 and 249,924.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,874.40, 907,639.65 and 249,924.30 is: 375,021.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,874.40 : 907,639.65 = 249,924.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,874.40/907,639.65 = 249,924.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,874.40x = 907,639.65 × 249,924.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,874.40x = 226,841,204,178.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,841,204,178.50/604,874.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,021.99

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