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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,326.60, 602,798.70 and 191,510.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,326.60, 602,798.70 and 191,510.60 is: 286,936.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,326.60 : 602,798.70 = 191,510.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,326.60/602,798.70 = 191,510.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,326.60x = 602,798.70 × 191,510.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,326.60x = 115,442,340,716.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,442,340,716.22/402,326.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,936.88

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