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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,237, 792,472.14 and 195,813

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,237, 792,472.14 and 195,813 is: 293,762.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,237 : 792,472.14 = 195,813 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,237/792,472.14 = 195,813/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,237x = 792,472.14 × 195,813
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,237x = 155,176,347,149.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,176,347,149.82/528,237
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,762.74

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