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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,372.44, 909,373.68 and 251,302.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,372.44, 909,373.68 and 251,302.96 is: 376,877.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,372.44 : 909,373.68 = 251,302.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,372.44/909,373.68 = 251,302.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,372.44x = 909,373.68 × 251,302.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,372.44x = 228,528,297,530.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,528,297,530.09/606,372.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,877.78

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