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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,575.18, 605,362.77 and 190,293.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,575.18, 605,362.77 and 190,293.45 is: 285,440.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,575.18 : 605,362.77 = 190,293.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,575.18/605,362.77 = 190,293.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,575.18x = 605,362.77 × 190,293.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,575.18x = 115,196,570,004.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,196,570,004.86/403,575.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,440.18

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