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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,470.70, 909,815.40 and 251,520.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,470.70, 909,815.40 and 251,520.60 is: 377,326.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,470.70 : 909,815.40 = 251,520.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,470.70/909,815.40 = 251,520.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,470.70x = 909,815.40 × 251,520.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,470.70x = 228,837,315,297.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,837,315,297.24/606,470.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,326.25

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