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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,501.40, 620,106.30 and 188,969.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,501.40, 620,106.30 and 188,969.40 is: 283,387.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,501.40 : 620,106.30 = 188,969.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,501.40/620,106.30 = 188,969.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,501.40x = 620,106.30 × 188,969.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,501.40x = 117,181,115,447.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,181,115,447.22/413,501.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,387.47

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