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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,735.28, 611,332.92 and 194,536.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,735.28, 611,332.92 and 194,536.08 is: 291,675.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,735.28 : 611,332.92 = 194,536.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,735.28/611,332.92 = 194,536.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,735.28x = 611,332.92 × 194,536.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,735.28x = 118,926,309,831.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,926,309,831.75/407,735.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,675.30

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