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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,912.96, 605,992.49 and 190,844.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,912.96, 605,992.49 and 190,844.48 is: 286,324.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,912.96 : 605,992.49 = 190,844.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,912.96/605,992.49 = 190,844.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,912.96x = 605,992.49 × 190,844.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,912.96x = 115,650,321,637.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,650,321,637.96/403,912.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,324.86

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