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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,993.62, 907,490.72 and 249,617.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,993.62, 907,490.72 and 249,617.05 is: 374,425.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,993.62 : 907,490.72 = 249,617.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,993.62/907,490.72 = 249,617.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,993.62x = 907,490.72 × 249,617.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,993.62x = 226,525,156,428.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,525,156,428.78/604,993.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,425.69

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