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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,667.20, 606,271.80 and 193,840.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,667.20, 606,271.80 and 193,840.40 is: 290,411.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,667.20 : 606,271.80 = 193,840.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,667.20/606,271.80 = 193,840.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,667.20x = 606,271.80 × 193,840.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,667.20x = 117,519,968,220.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,519,968,220.72/404,667.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,411.40

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