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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,374.80, 605,062.20 and 193,422.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,374.80, 605,062.20 and 193,422.80 is: 290,134.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,374.80 : 605,062.20 = 193,422.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,374.80/605,062.20 = 193,422.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,374.80x = 605,062.20 × 193,422.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,374.80x = 117,032,824,898.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,032,824,898.16/403,374.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,134.20

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