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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,337.60, 907,660.80 and 249,931.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,337.60, 907,660.80 and 249,931.20 is: 374,754.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,337.60 : 907,660.80 = 249,931.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,337.60/907,660.80 = 249,931.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,337.60x = 907,660.80 × 249,931.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,337.60x = 226,852,752,936.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,852,752,936.96/605,337.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,754.11

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