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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,335.68, 606,204 and 193,773.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,335.68, 606,204 and 193,773.12 is: 290,516.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,335.68 : 606,204 = 193,773.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,335.68/606,204 = 193,773.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,335.68x = 606,204 × 193,773.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,335.68x = 117,466,040,436.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,466,040,436.48/404,335.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,516.14

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