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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,310.90, 907,638.30 and 249,923.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,310.90, 907,638.30 and 249,923.40 is: 374,749.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,310.90 : 907,638.30 = 249,923.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,310.90/907,638.30 = 249,923.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,310.90x = 907,638.30 × 249,923.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,310.90x = 226,840,049,906.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,840,049,906.22/605,310.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,749.65

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