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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,327.20, 627,836.40 and 194,032.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,327.20, 627,836.40 and 194,032.80 is: 291,209.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,327.20 : 627,836.40 = 194,032.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,327.20/627,836.40 = 194,032.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,327.20x = 627,836.40 × 194,032.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,327.20x = 121,820,854,633.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,820,854,633.92/418,327.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,209.50

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