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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,279.60, 604,890.24 and 192,861.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,279.60, 604,890.24 and 192,861.04 is: 289,277.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,279.60 : 604,890.24 = 192,861.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,279.60/604,890.24 = 192,861.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,279.60x = 604,890.24 × 192,861.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,279.60x = 116,659,760,772.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,659,760,772.25/403,279.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,277.61

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