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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,455.40, 792,680.94 and 191,417.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,455.40, 792,680.94 and 191,417.17 is: 287,124.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,455.40 : 792,680.94 = 191,417.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,455.40/792,680.94 = 191,417.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,455.40x = 792,680.94 × 191,417.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,455.40x = 151,732,742,247.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,732,742,247.74/528,455.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,124.97

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