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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,717.20, 607,075.80 and 194,765.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,717.20, 607,075.80 and 194,765.20 is: 292,147.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,717.20 : 607,075.80 = 194,765.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,717.20/607,075.80 = 194,765.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,717.20x = 607,075.80 × 194,765.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,717.20x = 118,237,239,602.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,237,239,602.16/404,717.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,147.80

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