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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,923.42, 795,097.53 and 192,987.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,923.42, 795,097.53 and 192,987.54 is: 289,558.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,923.42 : 795,097.53 = 192,987.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,923.42/795,097.53 = 192,987.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,923.42x = 795,097.53 × 192,987.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,923.42x = 153,443,916,374.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,443,916,374.78/529,923.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,558.66

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