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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,532.08, 909,973.08 and 251,479.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,532.08, 909,973.08 and 251,479.92 is: 377,292.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,532.08 : 909,973.08 = 251,479.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,532.08/909,973.08 = 251,479.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,532.08x = 909,973.08 × 251,479.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,532.08x = 228,839,957,360.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,839,957,360.55/606,532.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,292.42

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