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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,029.40, 607,544.10 and 194,616.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,029.40, 607,544.10 and 194,616.60 is: 291,924.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,029.40 : 607,544.10 = 194,616.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,029.40/607,544.10 = 194,616.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,029.40x = 607,544.10 × 194,616.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,029.40x = 118,238,167,092.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,238,167,092.06/405,029.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,924.90

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