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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,994.88, 907,492.59 and 249,618.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,994.88, 907,492.59 and 249,618.30 is: 374,427.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,994.88 : 907,492.59 = 249,618.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,994.88/907,492.59 = 249,618.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,994.88x = 907,492.59 × 249,618.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,994.88x = 226,526,757,578.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,526,757,578.40/604,994.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,427.56

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