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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,496.32, 909,588.96 and 251,611.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,496.32, 909,588.96 and 251,611.20 is: 377,352.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,496.32 : 909,588.96 = 251,611.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,496.32/909,588.96 = 251,611.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,496.32x = 909,588.96 × 251,611.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,496.32x = 228,862,769,732.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,862,769,732.35/606,496.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,352.28

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