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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,192.13, 791,029.16 and 286,946.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,192.13, 791,029.16 and 286,946.13 is: 430,550.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,192.13 : 791,029.16 = 286,946.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,192.13/791,029.16 = 286,946.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,192.13x = 791,029.16 × 286,946.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,192.13x = 226,982,752,941.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,982,752,941.37/527,192.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,550.35

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