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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,885.60, 909,939.60 and 252,040.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,885.60, 909,939.60 and 252,040.80 is: 377,899.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,885.60 : 909,939.60 = 252,040.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,885.60/909,939.60 = 252,040.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,885.60x = 909,939.60 × 252,040.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,885.60x = 229,341,904,735.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,341,904,735.68/606,885.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,899.73

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