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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,505.98, 792,730.65 and 186,925.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,505.98, 792,730.65 and 186,925.74 is: 280,378.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,505.98 : 792,730.65 = 186,925.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,505.98/792,730.65 = 186,925.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,505.98x = 792,730.65 × 186,925.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,505.98x = 148,181,763,371.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,181,763,371.93/528,505.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,378.59

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