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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,332.80, 604,999.20 and 193,380.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,332.80, 604,999.20 and 193,380.80 is: 290,071.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,332.80 : 604,999.20 = 193,380.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,332.80/604,999.20 = 193,380.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,332.80x = 604,999.20 × 193,380.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,332.80x = 116,995,229,295.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,995,229,295.36/403,332.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,071.20

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