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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,930.90, 608,883.80 and 192,852.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,930.90, 608,883.80 and 192,852.20 is: 289,272.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,930.90 : 608,883.80 = 192,852.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,930.90/608,883.80 = 192,852.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,930.90x = 608,883.80 × 192,852.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,930.90x = 117,424,580,374.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,424,580,374.36/405,930.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,272.34

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