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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,534.08, 609,475.50 and 193,194.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,534.08, 609,475.50 and 193,194.93 is: 289,637.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,534.08 : 609,475.50 = 193,194.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,534.08/609,475.50 = 193,194.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,534.08x = 609,475.50 × 193,194.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,534.08x = 117,747,576,559.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,747,576,559.22/406,534.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,637.65

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