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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,108.50, 609,150.33 and 193,029.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,108.50, 609,150.33 and 193,029.90 is: 289,538.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,108.50 : 609,150.33 = 193,029.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,108.50/609,150.33 = 193,029.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,108.50x = 609,150.33 × 193,029.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,108.50x = 117,584,227,284.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,584,227,284.87/406,108.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,538.95

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