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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,389.80, 605,084.70 and 193,437.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,389.80, 605,084.70 and 193,437.80 is: 290,156.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,389.80 : 605,084.70 = 193,437.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,389.80/605,084.70 = 193,437.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,389.80x = 605,084.70 × 193,437.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,389.80x = 117,046,253,181.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,046,253,181.66/403,389.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,156.70

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