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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,498.60, 909,966.60 and 251,621.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,498.60, 909,966.60 and 251,621.40 is: 377,522.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,498.60 : 909,966.60 = 251,621.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,498.60/909,966.60 = 251,621.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,498.60x = 909,966.60 × 251,621.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,498.60x = 228,967,069,845.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,967,069,845.24/606,498.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,522.83

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