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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,763.18, 909,066.41 and 250,779.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,763.18, 909,066.41 and 250,779.06 is: 376,343.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,763.18 : 909,066.41 = 250,779.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,763.18/909,066.41 = 250,779.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,763.18x = 909,066.41 × 250,779.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,763.18x = 227,974,818,523.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,974,818,523.48/605,763.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,343.14

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