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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,212.96, 795,319.44 and 193,278.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,212.96, 795,319.44 and 193,278.88 is: 289,918.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,212.96 : 795,319.44 = 193,278.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,212.96/795,319.44 = 193,278.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,212.96x = 795,319.44 × 193,278.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,212.96x = 153,718,450,605.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,718,450,605.43/530,212.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,918.32

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