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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,671.21, 605,296.56 and 190,381.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,671.21, 605,296.56 and 190,381.85 is: 285,473.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,671.21 : 605,296.56 = 190,381.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,671.21/605,296.56 = 190,381.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,671.21x = 605,296.56 × 190,381.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,671.21x = 115,237,478,848.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,237,478,848.75/403,671.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,473.62

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