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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,600.96, 909,512.16 and 251,859.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,600.96, 909,512.16 and 251,859.84 is: 377,628.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,600.96 : 909,512.16 = 251,859.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,600.96/909,512.16 = 251,859.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,600.96x = 909,512.16 × 251,859.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,600.96x = 229,069,587,095.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,069,587,095.65/606,600.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,628.13

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