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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,834.96, 793,567.63 and 191,901.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,834.96, 793,567.63 and 191,901.89 is: 287,967.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,834.96 : 793,567.63 = 191,901.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,834.96/793,567.63 = 191,901.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,834.96x = 793,567.63 × 191,901.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,834.96x = 152,287,127,080.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,287,127,080.31/528,834.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,967.21

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