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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,385.08, 793,878.84 and 192,342.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,385.08, 793,878.84 and 192,342.52 is: 288,441.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,385.08 : 793,878.84 = 192,342.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,385.08/793,878.84 = 192,342.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,385.08x = 793,878.84 × 192,342.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,385.08x = 152,696,656,660.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,696,656,660.28/529,385.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,441.56

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