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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,751.20, 607,126.80 and 194,799.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,751.20, 607,126.80 and 194,799.20 is: 292,198.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,751.20 : 607,126.80 = 194,799.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,751.20/607,126.80 = 194,799.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,751.20x = 607,126.80 × 194,799.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,751.20x = 118,267,814,938.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,267,814,938.56/404,751.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,198.80

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