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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,902.20, 607,526.10 and 194,431.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,902.20, 607,526.10 and 194,431.80 is: 291,730.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,902.20 : 607,526.10 = 194,431.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,902.20/607,526.10 = 194,431.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,902.20x = 607,526.10 × 194,431.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,902.20x = 118,122,393,169.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,122,393,169.98/404,902.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,730.68

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