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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,526.08, 609,463.50 and 193,186.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,526.08, 609,463.50 and 193,186.93 is: 289,625.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,526.08 : 609,463.50 = 193,186.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,526.08/609,463.50 = 193,186.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,526.08x = 609,463.50 × 193,186.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,526.08x = 117,740,382,512.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,740,382,512.06/406,526.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,625.66

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