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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,600.13, 910,778.10 and 252,820.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,600.13, 910,778.10 and 252,820.13 is: 378,971.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,600.13 : 910,778.10 = 252,820.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,600.13/910,778.10 = 252,820.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,600.13x = 910,778.10 × 252,820.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,600.13x = 230,263,037,643.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,263,037,643.15/607,600.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,971.34

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