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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,889.57, 628,334.36 and 194,220.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,889.57, 628,334.36 and 194,220.42 is: 291,330.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,889.57 : 628,334.36 = 194,220.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,889.57/628,334.36 = 194,220.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,889.57x = 628,334.36 × 194,220.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,889.57x = 122,035,362,328.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,035,362,328.53/418,889.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,330.63

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