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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,404.80, 908,107.20 and 251,110.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,404.80, 908,107.20 and 251,110.80 is: 376,666.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,404.80 : 908,107.20 = 251,110.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,404.80/908,107.20 = 251,110.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,404.80x = 908,107.20 × 251,110.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,404.80x = 228,035,525,477.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,035,525,477.76/605,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,666.20

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