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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,249.80, 606,374.70 and 193,779.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,249.80, 606,374.70 and 193,779.40 is: 290,669.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,249.80 : 606,374.70 = 193,779.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,249.80/606,374.70 = 193,779.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,249.80x = 606,374.70 × 193,779.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,249.80x = 117,502,925,541.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,502,925,541.18/404,249.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,669.10

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