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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,307.60, 907,615.80 and 249,901.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,307.60, 907,615.80 and 249,901.20 is: 374,709.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,307.60 : 907,615.80 = 249,901.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,307.60/907,615.80 = 249,901.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,307.60x = 907,615.80 × 249,901.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,307.60x = 226,814,277,558.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,814,277,558.96/605,307.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,709.12

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