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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,158.20, 607,868.52 and 194,768.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,158.20, 607,868.52 and 194,768.80 is: 292,216.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,158.20 : 607,868.52 = 194,768.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,158.20/607,868.52 = 194,768.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,158.20x = 607,868.52 × 194,768.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,158.20x = 118,393,822,198.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,393,822,198.18/405,158.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,216.28

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