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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,610.68, 606,616.50 and 194,048.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,610.68, 606,616.50 and 194,048.12 is: 290,928.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,610.68 : 606,616.50 = 194,048.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,610.68/606,616.50 = 194,048.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,610.68x = 606,616.50 × 194,048.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,610.68x = 117,712,791,385.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,712,791,385.98/404,610.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,928.53

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