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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,404.40, 591,606.60 and 194,820.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,404.40, 591,606.60 and 194,820.40 is: 292,230.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,404.40 : 591,606.60 = 194,820.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,404.40/591,606.60 = 194,820.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,404.40x = 591,606.60 × 194,820.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,404.40x = 115,257,034,454.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,257,034,454.64/394,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,230.60

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