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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,202.80, 909,231.30 and 251,179.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,202.80, 909,231.30 and 251,179.80 is: 376,739.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,202.80 : 909,231.30 = 251,179.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,202.80/909,231.30 = 251,179.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,202.80x = 909,231.30 × 251,179.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,202.80x = 228,380,536,087.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,380,536,087.74/606,202.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,739.49

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