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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,998.60, 607,497.90 and 195,046.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,998.60, 607,497.90 and 195,046.60 is: 292,569.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,998.60 : 607,497.90 = 195,046.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,998.60/607,497.90 = 195,046.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,998.60x = 607,497.90 × 195,046.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,998.60x = 118,490,399,902.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,490,399,902.14/404,998.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,569.90

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