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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,580.42, 606,772.22 and 191,339.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,580.42, 606,772.22 and 191,339.72 is: 286,963.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,580.42 : 606,772.22 = 191,339.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,580.42/606,772.22 = 191,339.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,580.42x = 606,772.22 × 191,339.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,580.42x = 116,099,624,963.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,099,624,963.42/404,580.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,963.03

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