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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,595.66, 792,886.40 and 129,239.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,595.66, 792,886.40 and 129,239.88 is: 193,858.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,595.66 : 792,886.40 = 129,239.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,595.66/792,886.40 = 129,239.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,595.66x = 792,886.40 × 129,239.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,595.66x = 102,472,543,189.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,472,543,189.63/528,595.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,858.09

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