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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,244, 790,702.44 and 190,240.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,244, 790,702.44 and 190,240.80 is: 285,302.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,244 : 790,702.44 = 190,240.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,244/790,702.44 = 190,240.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,244x = 790,702.44 × 190,240.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,244x = 150,423,864,747.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,423,864,747.55/527,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,302.18

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