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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,643.30, 908,392.05 and 250,620.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,643.30, 908,392.05 and 250,620.30 is: 375,900.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,643.30 : 908,392.05 = 250,620.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,643.30/908,392.05 = 250,620.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,643.30x = 908,392.05 × 250,620.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,643.30x = 227,661,488,088.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,661,488,088.62/605,643.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,900.28

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