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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,192.20, 795,288.30 and 472,131.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,192.20, 795,288.30 and 472,131.40 is: 708,197.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,192.20 : 795,288.30 = 472,131.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,192.20/795,288.30 = 472,131.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,192.20x = 795,288.30 × 472,131.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,192.20x = 375,480,578,482.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,480,578,482.62/530,192.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,197.10

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