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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,355.24, 792,843.90 and 196,164.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,355.24, 792,843.90 and 196,164.52 is: 294,362.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,355.24 : 792,843.90 = 196,164.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,355.24/792,843.90 = 196,164.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,355.24x = 792,843.90 × 196,164.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,355.24x = 155,527,843,078.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,527,843,078.43/528,355.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,362.26

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