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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,158.81, 608,876.55 and 192,795.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,158.81, 608,876.55 and 192,795.09 is: 289,020.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,158.81 : 608,876.55 = 192,795.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,158.81/608,876.55 = 192,795.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,158.81x = 608,876.55 × 192,795.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,158.81x = 117,388,409,256.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,388,409,256.14/406,158.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,020.96

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