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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,288.90, 909,761.40 and 251,338.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,288.90, 909,761.40 and 251,338.80 is: 377,144.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,288.90 : 909,761.40 = 251,338.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,288.90/909,761.40 = 251,338.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,288.90x = 909,761.40 × 251,338.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,288.90x = 228,658,338,562.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,658,338,562.32/606,288.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,144.19

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