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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,350.24, 792,836.40 and 196,159.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,350.24, 792,836.40 and 196,159.52 is: 294,354.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,350.24 : 792,836.40 = 196,159.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,350.24/792,836.40 = 196,159.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,350.24x = 792,836.40 × 196,159.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,350.24x = 155,522,407,662.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,522,407,662.53/528,350.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,354.76

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