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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,750.97, 609,332.28 and 193,215.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,750.97, 609,332.28 and 193,215.02 is: 289,445.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,750.97 : 609,332.28 = 193,215.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,750.97/609,332.28 = 193,215.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,750.97x = 609,332.28 × 193,215.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,750.97x = 117,732,145,620.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,732,145,620.18/406,750.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,445.28

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