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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,326.73, 611,006.49 and 193,984.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,326.73, 611,006.49 and 193,984.88 is: 290,985.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,326.73 : 611,006.49 = 193,984.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,326.73/611,006.49 = 193,984.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,326.73x = 611,006.49 × 193,984.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,326.73x = 118,526,017,586.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,526,017,586.84/407,326.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,985.12

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