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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,654.12, 794,231.46 and 192,457

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,654.12, 794,231.46 and 192,457 is: 288,594.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,654.12 : 794,231.46 = 192,457 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,654.12/794,231.46 = 192,457/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,654.12x = 794,231.46 × 192,457
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,654.12x = 152,855,404,097.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,855,404,097.22/529,654.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,594.76

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