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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,820.74, 793,229.76 and 191,860.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,820.74, 793,229.76 and 191,860.74 is: 287,790.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,820.74 : 793,229.76 = 191,860.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,820.74/793,229.76 = 191,860.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,820.74x = 793,229.76 × 191,860.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,820.74x = 152,189,648,743.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,189,648,743.62/528,820.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,790.62

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