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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,032.40, 789,048.60 and 193,565.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,032.40, 789,048.60 and 193,565.20 is: 290,347.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,032.40 : 789,048.60 = 193,565.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,032.40/789,048.60 = 193,565.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,032.40x = 789,048.60 × 193,565.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,032.40x = 152,732,350,068.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,732,350,068.72/526,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,347.80

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