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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,553.78, 791,169.08 and 190,552.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,553.78, 791,169.08 and 190,552.88 is: 285,770.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,553.78 : 791,169.08 = 190,552.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,553.78/791,169.08 = 190,552.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,553.78x = 791,169.08 × 190,552.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,553.78x = 150,759,546,760.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,759,546,760.95/527,553.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,770.95

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