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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,626.80, 606,940.20 and 194,156.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,626.80, 606,940.20 and 194,156.40 is: 291,234.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,626.80 : 606,940.20 = 194,156.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,626.80/606,940.20 = 194,156.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,626.80x = 606,940.20 × 194,156.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,626.80x = 117,841,324,247.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,841,324,247.28/404,626.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,234.60

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