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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,245, 790,703.94 and 190,241.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,245, 790,703.94 and 190,241.80 is: 285,303.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,245 : 790,703.94 = 190,241.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,245/790,703.94 = 190,241.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,245x = 790,703.94 × 190,241.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,245x = 150,424,940,812.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,424,940,812.69/527,245
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,303.68

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