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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,002.60, 603,812.70 and 192,186.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,002.60, 603,812.70 and 192,186.60 is: 287,950.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,002.60 : 603,812.70 = 192,186.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,002.60/603,812.70 = 192,186.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,002.60x = 603,812.70 × 192,186.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,002.60x = 116,044,709,849.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,044,709,849.82/403,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,950.28

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