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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,502.48, 792,725.40 and 186,922.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,502.48, 792,725.40 and 186,922.24 is: 280,373.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,502.48 : 792,725.40 = 186,922.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,502.48/792,725.40 = 186,922.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,502.48x = 792,725.40 × 186,922.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,502.48x = 148,178,007,472.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,178,007,472.90/528,502.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,373.34

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