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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,420.40, 608,130.60 and 195,468.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,420.40, 608,130.60 and 195,468.40 is: 293,202.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,420.40 : 608,130.60 = 195,468.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,420.40/608,130.60 = 195,468.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,420.40x = 608,130.60 × 195,468.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,420.40x = 118,870,315,373.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,870,315,373.04/405,420.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,202.60

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