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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,196, 907,712.28 and 250,160.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,196, 907,712.28 and 250,160.76 is: 375,207.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,196 : 907,712.28 = 250,160.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,196/907,712.28 = 250,160.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,196x = 907,712.28 × 250,160.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,196x = 227,073,993,826.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,073,993,826.13/605,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,207.36

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