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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,392.80, 605,089.20 and 193,440.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,392.80, 605,089.20 and 193,440.80 is: 290,161.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,392.80 : 605,089.20 = 193,440.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,392.80/605,089.20 = 193,440.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,392.80x = 605,089.20 × 193,440.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,392.80x = 117,048,938,919.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,048,938,919.36/403,392.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,161.20

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