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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,134.74, 790,702.21 and 190,175.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,134.74, 790,702.21 and 190,175.28 is: 285,262.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,134.74 : 790,702.21 = 190,175.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,134.74/790,702.21 = 190,175.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,134.74x = 790,702.21 × 190,175.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,134.74x = 150,372,014,183.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,372,014,183.37/527,134.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,262.96

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