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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,912.20, 607,541.10 and 194,441.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,912.20, 607,541.10 and 194,441.80 is: 291,745.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,912.20 : 607,541.10 = 194,441.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,912.20/607,541.10 = 194,441.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,912.20x = 607,541.10 × 194,441.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,912.20x = 118,131,385,057.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,131,385,057.98/404,912.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,745.68

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