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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,188.58, 790,930.58 and 291,268.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,188.58, 790,930.58 and 291,268.44 is: 436,156.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,188.58 : 790,930.58 = 291,268.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,188.58/790,930.58 = 291,268.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,188.58x = 790,930.58 × 291,268.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,188.58x = 230,373,114,728.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,373,114,728.55/528,188.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,156.94

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