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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,844.46, 793,581.88 and 191,911.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,844.46, 793,581.88 and 191,911.40 is: 287,981.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,844.46 : 793,581.88 = 191,911.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,844.46/793,581.88 = 191,911.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,844.46x = 793,581.88 × 191,911.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,844.46x = 152,297,409,605.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,297,409,605.43/528,844.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,981.48

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