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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,330.60, 602,804.70 and 191,514.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,330.60, 602,804.70 and 191,514.60 is: 286,942.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,330.60 : 602,804.70 = 191,514.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,330.60/602,804.70 = 191,514.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,330.60x = 602,804.70 × 191,514.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,330.60x = 115,445,900,998.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,445,900,998.62/402,330.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,942.88

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