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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,276.80, 606,415.20 and 193,806.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,276.80, 606,415.20 and 193,806.40 is: 290,709.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,276.80 : 606,415.20 = 193,806.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,276.80/606,415.20 = 193,806.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,276.80x = 606,415.20 × 193,806.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,276.80x = 117,527,146,817.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,527,146,817.28/404,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,709.60

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