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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,112.66, 602,250.02 and 191,898.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,112.66, 602,250.02 and 191,898.22 is: 287,408.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,112.66 : 602,250.02 = 191,898.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,112.66/602,250.02 = 191,898.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,112.66x = 602,250.02 × 191,898.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,112.66x = 115,570,706,832.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,570,706,832.96/402,112.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,408.77

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