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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,163.08, 608,882.94 and 192,799.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,163.08, 608,882.94 and 192,799.36 is: 289,027.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,163.08 : 608,882.94 = 192,799.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,163.08/608,882.94 = 192,799.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,163.08x = 608,882.94 × 192,799.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,163.08x = 117,392,241,146.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,392,241,146.92/406,163.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,027.36

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