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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,896.20, 627,189.90 and 193,601.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,896.20, 627,189.90 and 193,601.80 is: 290,562.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,896.20 : 627,189.90 = 193,601.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,896.20/627,189.90 = 193,601.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,896.20x = 627,189.90 × 193,601.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,896.20x = 121,425,093,581.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,425,093,581.82/417,896.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,562.81

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