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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,292.90, 907,611.30 and 249,905.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,292.90, 907,611.30 and 249,905.40 is: 374,722.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,292.90 : 907,611.30 = 249,905.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,292.90/907,611.30 = 249,905.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,292.90x = 907,611.30 × 249,905.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,292.90x = 226,816,964,971.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,816,964,971.02/605,292.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,722.66

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