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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,616.80, 606,925.20 and 194,146.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,616.80, 606,925.20 and 194,146.40 is: 291,219.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,616.80 : 606,925.20 = 194,146.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,616.80/606,925.20 = 194,146.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,616.80x = 606,925.20 × 194,146.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,616.80x = 117,832,342,649.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,832,342,649.28/404,616.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,219.60

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