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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,714.72, 909,683.28 and 251,973.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,714.72, 909,683.28 and 251,973.60 is: 377,798.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,714.72 : 909,683.28 = 251,973.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,714.72/909,683.28 = 251,973.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,714.72x = 909,683.28 × 251,973.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,714.72x = 229,216,170,921.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,216,170,921.41/606,714.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,798.93

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