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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,551.80, 911,327.70 and 253,257.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,551.80, 911,327.70 and 253,257.80 is: 379,886.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,551.80 : 911,327.70 = 253,257.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,551.80/911,327.70 = 253,257.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,551.80x = 911,327.70 × 253,257.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,551.80x = 230,800,848,381.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,800,848,381.06/607,551.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,886.70

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