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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,851.48, 793,592.40 and 191,918.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,851.48, 793,592.40 and 191,918.44 is: 287,992.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,851.48 : 793,592.40 = 191,918.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,851.48/793,592.40 = 191,918.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,851.48x = 793,592.40 × 191,918.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,851.48x = 152,305,015,403.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,305,015,403.86/528,851.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,992.04

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