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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,713.55, 611,300.39 and 194,514.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,713.55, 611,300.39 and 194,514.37 is: 291,642.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,713.55 : 611,300.39 = 194,514.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,713.55/611,300.39 = 194,514.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,713.55x = 611,300.39 × 194,514.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,713.55x = 118,906,707,740.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,906,707,740.78/407,713.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,642.77

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