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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,700.80, 607,051.20 and 194,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,700.80, 607,051.20 and 194,230.40 is: 291,345.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,700.80 : 607,051.20 = 194,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,700.80/607,051.20 = 194,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,700.80x = 607,051.20 × 194,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,700.80x = 117,907,797,396.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,907,797,396.48/404,700.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,345.60

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