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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,649.12, 794,223.96 and 192,452

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,649.12, 794,223.96 and 192,452 is: 288,587.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,649.12 : 794,223.96 = 192,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,649.12/794,223.96 = 192,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,649.12x = 794,223.96 × 192,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,649.12x = 152,849,989,549.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,849,989,549.92/529,649.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,587.26

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