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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,423.70, 908,906.55 and 251,254.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,423.70, 908,906.55 and 251,254.90 is: 376,580.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,423.70 : 908,906.55 = 251,254.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,423.70/908,906.55 = 251,254.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,423.70x = 908,906.55 × 251,254.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,423.70x = 228,367,224,329.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,367,224,329.60/606,423.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,580.31

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