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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,299.44, 607,959.60 and 192,017.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,299.44, 607,959.60 and 192,017.44 is: 288,031.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,299.44 : 607,959.60 = 192,017.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,299.44/607,959.60 = 192,017.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,299.44x = 607,959.60 × 192,017.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,299.44x = 116,738,846,015.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,738,846,015.42/405,299.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,031.11

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