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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,036.20, 907,554.30 and 249,932.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,036.20, 907,554.30 and 249,932.20 is: 374,898.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,036.20 : 907,554.30 = 249,932.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,036.20/907,554.30 = 249,932.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,036.20x = 907,554.30 × 249,932.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,036.20x = 226,827,042,818.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,827,042,818.46/605,036.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,898.30

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