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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,638.40, 794,457.60 and 193,059.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,638.40, 794,457.60 and 193,059.10 is: 289,588.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,638.40 : 794,457.60 = 193,059.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,638.40/794,457.60 = 193,059.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,638.40x = 794,457.60 × 193,059.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,638.40x = 153,377,269,244.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,377,269,244.16/529,638.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,588.65

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