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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,411.20, 908,116.80 and 250,307.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,411.20, 908,116.80 and 250,307.20 is: 375,460.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,411.20 : 908,116.80 = 250,307.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,411.20/908,116.80 = 250,307.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,411.20x = 908,116.80 × 250,307.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,411.20x = 227,308,173,480.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,308,173,480.96/605,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,460.80

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