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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,879.90, 909,991.80 and 251,929.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,879.90, 909,991.80 and 251,929.80 is: 377,758.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,879.90 : 909,991.80 = 251,929.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,879.90/909,991.80 = 251,929.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,879.90x = 909,991.80 × 251,929.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,879.90x = 229,254,052,175.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,254,052,175.64/606,879.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,758.52

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