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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,294.80, 605,923.80 and 193,478.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,294.80, 605,923.80 and 193,478.80 is: 289,970.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,294.80 : 605,923.80 = 193,478.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,294.80/605,923.80 = 193,478.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,294.80x = 605,923.80 × 193,478.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,294.80x = 117,233,409,715.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,233,409,715.44/404,294.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,970.12

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