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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,595.71, 792,893.56 and 129,231.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,595.71, 792,893.56 and 129,231.74 is: 193,847.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,595.71 : 792,893.56 = 129,231.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,595.71/792,893.56 = 129,231.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,595.71x = 792,893.56 × 129,231.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,595.71x = 102,467,010,106.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,467,010,106.05/528,595.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,847.60

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