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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,205.42, 790,644.66 and 190,202.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,205.42, 790,644.66 and 190,202.31 is: 285,244.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,205.42 : 790,644.66 = 190,202.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,205.42/790,644.66 = 190,202.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,205.42x = 790,644.66 × 190,202.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,205.42x = 150,382,440,721.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,382,440,721.17/527,205.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,244.49

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