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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,695.80, 909,970.80 and 251,672.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,695.80, 909,970.80 and 251,672.80 is: 377,478.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,695.80 : 909,970.80 = 251,672.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,695.80/909,970.80 = 251,672.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,695.80x = 909,970.80 × 251,672.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,695.80x = 229,014,899,154.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,014,899,154.24/606,695.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,478.96

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