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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,322.60, 907,638.30 and 249,916.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,322.60, 907,638.30 and 249,916.20 is: 374,731.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,322.60 : 907,638.30 = 249,916.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,322.60/907,638.30 = 249,916.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,322.60x = 907,638.30 × 249,916.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,322.60x = 226,833,514,910.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,833,514,910.46/605,322.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,731.61

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