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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,139.80, 607,709.70 and 195,187.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,139.80, 607,709.70 and 195,187.80 is: 292,781.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,139.80 : 607,709.70 = 195,187.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,139.80/607,709.70 = 195,187.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,139.80x = 607,709.70 × 195,187.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,139.80x = 118,617,519,381.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,617,519,381.66/405,139.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,781.70

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