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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,665.70, 606,998.55 and 194,713.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,665.70, 606,998.55 and 194,713.70 is: 292,070.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,665.70 : 606,998.55 = 194,713.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,665.70/606,998.55 = 194,713.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,665.70x = 606,998.55 × 194,713.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,665.70x = 118,190,933,565.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,190,933,565.14/404,665.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,070.55

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