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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,033.40, 789,050.10 and 193,566.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,033.40, 789,050.10 and 193,566.20 is: 290,349.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,033.40 : 789,050.10 = 193,566.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,033.40/789,050.10 = 193,566.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,033.40x = 789,050.10 × 193,566.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,033.40x = 152,733,429,466.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,733,429,466.62/526,033.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,349.30

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