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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,383.80, 605,075.70 and 193,431.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,383.80, 605,075.70 and 193,431.80 is: 290,147.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,383.80 : 605,075.70 = 193,431.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,383.80/605,075.70 = 193,431.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,383.80x = 605,075.70 × 193,431.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,383.80x = 117,040,881,787.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,040,881,787.26/403,383.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,147.70

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