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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,335.60, 907,657.80 and 249,929.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,335.60, 907,657.80 and 249,929.20 is: 374,751.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,335.60 : 907,657.80 = 249,929.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,335.60/907,657.80 = 249,929.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,335.60x = 907,657.80 × 249,929.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,335.60x = 226,850,187,827.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,850,187,827.76/605,335.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,751.11

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