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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,305.20, 909,457.80 and 251,201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,305.20, 909,457.80 and 251,201.20 is: 376,801.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,305.20 : 909,457.80 = 251,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,305.20/909,457.80 = 251,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,305.20x = 909,457.80 × 251,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,305.20x = 228,456,890,709.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,456,890,709.36/606,305.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,801.80

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