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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,039.20, 789,058.80 and 193,744.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,039.20, 789,058.80 and 193,744.80 is: 290,617.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,039.20 : 789,058.80 = 193,744.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,039.20/789,058.80 = 193,744.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,039.20x = 789,058.80 × 193,744.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,039.20x = 152,876,039,394.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,876,039,394.24/526,039.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,617.20

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