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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,033.70, 907,550.55 and 249,929.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,033.70, 907,550.55 and 249,929.70 is: 374,894.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,033.70 : 907,550.55 = 249,929.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,033.70/907,550.55 = 249,929.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,033.70x = 907,550.55 × 249,929.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,033.70x = 226,823,836,696.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,823,836,696.34/605,033.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,894.55

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