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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,782.80, 605,674.20 and 193,312.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,782.80, 605,674.20 and 193,312.40 is: 289,968.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,782.80 : 605,674.20 = 193,312.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,782.80/605,674.20 = 193,312.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,782.80x = 605,674.20 × 193,312.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,782.80x = 117,084,333,220.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,084,333,220.08/403,782.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,968.60

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