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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,903.60, 910,719.90 and 251,880.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,903.60, 910,719.90 and 251,880.60 is: 377,972.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,903.60 : 910,719.90 = 251,880.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,903.60/910,719.90 = 251,880.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,903.60x = 910,719.90 × 251,880.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,903.60x = 229,392,674,843.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,392,674,843.94/606,903.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,972.18

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