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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,326.24, 789,593.04 and 193,905.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,326.24, 789,593.04 and 193,905.12 is: 290,895.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,326.24 : 789,593.04 = 193,905.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,326.24/789,593.04 = 193,905.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,326.24x = 789,593.04 × 193,905.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,326.24x = 153,106,133,172.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,106,133,172.37/526,326.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,895.88

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