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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,988.06, 793,231.95 and 204,927.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,988.06, 793,231.95 and 204,927.94 is: 307,295.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,988.06 : 793,231.95 = 204,927.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,988.06/793,231.95 = 204,927.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,988.06x = 793,231.95 × 204,927.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,988.06x = 162,555,387,472.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,555,387,472.60/528,988.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,295.00

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