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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,087.60, 792,131.40 and 191,289.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,087.60, 792,131.40 and 191,289.60 is: 286,934.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,087.60 : 792,131.40 = 191,289.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,087.60/792,131.40 = 191,289.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,087.60x = 792,131.40 × 191,289.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,087.60x = 151,526,498,653.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,526,498,653.44/528,087.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,934.40

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