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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,291.60, 792,437.40 and 154,314.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,291.60, 792,437.40 and 154,314.60 is: 231,471.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,291.60 : 792,437.40 = 154,314.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,291.60/792,437.40 = 154,314.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,291.60x = 792,437.40 × 154,314.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,291.60x = 122,284,660,406.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,284,660,406.04/528,291.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,471.90

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