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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,379.60, 907,723.80 and 249,973.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,379.60, 907,723.80 and 249,973.20 is: 374,817.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,379.60 : 907,723.80 = 249,973.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,379.60/907,723.80 = 249,973.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,379.60x = 907,723.80 × 249,973.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,379.60x = 226,906,623,002.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,906,623,002.16/605,379.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,817.09

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