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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,956.24, 790,446.12 and 190,024.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,956.24, 790,446.12 and 190,024.08 is: 285,040.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,956.24 : 790,446.12 = 190,024.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,956.24/790,446.12 = 190,024.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,956.24x = 790,446.12 × 190,024.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,956.24x = 150,203,796,742.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,203,796,742.57/526,956.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,040.36

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