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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,474.20, 911,211.30 and 252,370.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,474.20, 911,211.30 and 252,370.20 is: 378,555.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,474.20 : 911,211.30 = 252,370.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,474.20/911,211.30 = 252,370.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,474.20x = 911,211.30 × 252,370.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,474.20x = 229,962,578,023.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,962,578,023.26/607,474.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,555.30

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