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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,352.74, 792,840.15 and 196,162.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,352.74, 792,840.15 and 196,162.02 is: 294,358.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,352.74 : 792,840.15 = 196,162.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,352.74/792,840.15 = 196,162.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,352.74x = 792,840.15 × 196,162.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,352.74x = 155,525,125,361.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,525,125,361.10/528,352.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,358.51

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