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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,756.92, 909,056.99 and 250,772.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,756.92, 909,056.99 and 250,772.80 is: 376,333.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,756.92 : 909,056.99 = 250,772.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,756.92/909,056.99 = 250,772.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,756.92x = 909,056.99 × 250,772.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,756.92x = 227,966,766,741.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,966,766,741.87/605,756.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,333.74

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