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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,817.68, 616,733.94 and 194,882.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,817.68, 616,733.94 and 194,882.86 is: 292,564.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,817.68 : 616,733.94 = 194,882.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,817.68/616,733.94 = 194,882.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,817.68x = 616,733.94 × 194,882.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,817.68x = 120,190,871,002.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,190,871,002.60/410,817.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,564.99

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