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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,864.90, 909,969.30 and 251,914.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,864.90, 909,969.30 and 251,914.80 is: 377,736.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,864.90 : 909,969.30 = 251,914.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,864.90/909,969.30 = 251,914.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,864.90x = 909,969.30 × 251,914.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,864.90x = 229,234,734,215.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,234,734,215.64/606,864.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,736.02

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