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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,982.45, 793,223.58 and 204,922.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,982.45, 793,223.58 and 204,922.34 is: 307,286.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,982.45 : 793,223.58 = 204,922.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,982.45/793,223.58 = 204,922.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,982.45x = 793,223.58 × 204,922.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,982.45x = 162,549,228,446.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,549,228,446.81/528,982.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,286.62

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