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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,878.60, 906,929.10 and 250,033.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,878.60, 906,929.10 and 250,033.80 is: 374,889.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,878.60 : 906,929.10 = 250,033.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,878.60/906,929.10 = 250,033.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,878.60x = 906,929.10 × 250,033.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,878.60x = 226,762,929,203.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,762,929,203.58/604,878.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,889.98

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