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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,352.36, 609,126.78 and 192,745.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,352.36, 609,126.78 and 192,745.64 is: 288,927.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,352.36 : 609,126.78 = 192,745.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,352.36/609,126.78 = 192,745.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,352.36x = 609,126.78 × 192,745.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,352.36x = 117,406,531,052.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,406,531,052.24/406,352.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,927.89

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