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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,834.45, 793,566.88 and 191,901.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,834.45, 793,566.88 and 191,901.39 is: 287,966.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,834.45 : 793,566.88 = 191,901.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,834.45/793,566.88 = 191,901.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,834.45x = 793,566.88 × 191,901.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,834.45x = 152,286,586,749.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,286,586,749.94/528,834.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,966.46

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