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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,579.23, 794,119.26 and 192,382.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,579.23, 794,119.26 and 192,382.11 is: 288,482.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,579.23 : 794,119.26 = 192,382.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,579.23/794,119.26 = 192,382.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,579.23x = 794,119.26 × 192,382.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,579.23x = 152,774,338,830.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,774,338,830.44/529,579.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,482.50

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