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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,289.28, 791,068.74 and 153,312.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,289.28, 791,068.74 and 153,312.28 is: 230,007.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,289.28 : 791,068.74 = 153,312.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,289.28/791,068.74 = 153,312.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,289.28x = 791,068.74 × 153,312.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,289.28x = 121,280,552,166.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,280,552,166.13/527,289.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,007.62

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