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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,414.60, 608,121.90 and 195,073.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,414.60, 608,121.90 and 195,073.80 is: 292,610.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,414.60 : 608,121.90 = 195,073.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,414.60/608,121.90 = 195,073.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,414.60x = 608,121.90 × 195,073.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,414.60x = 118,628,649,896.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,628,649,896.22/405,414.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,610.70

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