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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,757.20, 607,135.80 and 194,805.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,757.20, 607,135.80 and 194,805.20 is: 292,207.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,757.20 : 607,135.80 = 194,805.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,757.20/607,135.80 = 194,805.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,757.20x = 607,135.80 × 194,805.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,757.20x = 118,273,210,946.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,273,210,946.16/404,757.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,207.80

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