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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,891.40, 907,337.10 and 249,722.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,891.40, 907,337.10 and 249,722.60 is: 374,583.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,891.40 : 907,337.10 = 249,722.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,891.40/907,337.10 = 249,722.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,891.40x = 907,337.10 × 249,722.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,891.40x = 226,582,579,688.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,582,579,688.46/604,891.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,583.90

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