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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,371.44, 909,372.18 and 251,301.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,371.44, 909,372.18 and 251,301.96 is: 376,876.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,371.44 : 909,372.18 = 251,301.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,371.44/909,372.18 = 251,301.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,371.44x = 909,372.18 × 251,301.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,371.44x = 228,527,011,203.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,527,011,203.47/606,371.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,876.28

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