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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,633.20, 606,949.80 and 194,681.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,633.20, 606,949.80 and 194,681.20 is: 292,021.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,633.20 : 606,949.80 = 194,681.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,633.20/606,949.80 = 194,681.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,633.20x = 606,949.80 × 194,681.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,633.20x = 118,161,715,403.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,161,715,403.76/404,633.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,021.80

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