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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,521.04, 792,902.66 and 229,051.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,521.04, 792,902.66 and 229,051.89 is: 343,630.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,521.04 : 792,902.66 = 229,051.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,521.04/792,902.66 = 229,051.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,521.04x = 792,902.66 × 229,051.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,521.04x = 181,615,851,713.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,615,851,713.77/528,521.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,630.32

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