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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,839.96, 793,575.13 and 191,906.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,839.96, 793,575.13 and 191,906.90 is: 287,974.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,839.96 : 793,575.13 = 191,906.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,839.96/793,575.13 = 191,906.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,839.96x = 793,575.13 × 191,906.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,839.96x = 152,292,543,115.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,292,543,115.40/528,839.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,974.73

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