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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,376.91, 914,150.48 and 254,309.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,376.91, 914,150.48 and 254,309.63 is: 381,499.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,376.91 : 914,150.48 = 254,309.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,376.91/914,150.48 = 254,309.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,376.91x = 914,150.48 × 254,309.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,376.91x = 232,477,264,490.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,477,264,490.82/609,376.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,499.96

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