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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,040.80, 909,061.20 and 268,951.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,040.80, 909,061.20 and 268,951.20 is: 403,426.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,040.80 : 909,061.20 = 268,951.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,040.80/909,061.20 = 268,951.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,040.80x = 909,061.20 × 268,951.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,040.80x = 244,493,100,613.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,493,100,613.44/606,040.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,426.80

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