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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,815.66, 616,730.94 and 194,880.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,815.66, 616,730.94 and 194,880.86 is: 292,562.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,815.66 : 616,730.94 = 194,880.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,815.66/616,730.94 = 194,880.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,815.66x = 616,730.94 × 194,880.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,815.66x = 120,189,055,975.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,189,055,975.81/410,815.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,562.01

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