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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,966.18, 614,371.10 and 193,593.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,966.18, 614,371.10 and 193,593.98 is: 290,117.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,966.18 : 614,371.10 = 193,593.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,966.18/614,371.10 = 193,593.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,966.18x = 614,371.10 × 193,593.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,966.18x = 118,938,547,013.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,938,547,013.94/409,966.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,117.95

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