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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,773.28, 793,159.90 and 154,796.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,773.28, 793,159.90 and 154,796.28 is: 232,194.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,773.28 : 793,159.90 = 154,796.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,773.28/793,159.90 = 154,796.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,773.28x = 793,159.90 × 154,796.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,773.28x = 122,778,201,965.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,778,201,965.17/528,773.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,194.41

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