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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,457.40, 792,683.94 and 191,419.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,457.40, 792,683.94 and 191,419.18 is: 287,127.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,457.40 : 792,683.94 = 191,419.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,457.40/792,683.94 = 191,419.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,457.40x = 792,683.94 × 191,419.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,457.40x = 151,734,909,793.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,734,909,793.97/528,457.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,127.99

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