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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,949.87, 790,567.37 and 190,027.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,949.87, 790,567.37 and 190,027.94 is: 285,093.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,949.87 : 790,567.37 = 190,027.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,949.87/790,567.37 = 190,027.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,949.87x = 790,567.37 × 190,027.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,949.87x = 150,229,887,802.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,229,887,802.18/526,949.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,093.32

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