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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,367.79, 795,305.03 and 193,173.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,367.79, 795,305.03 and 193,173.70 is: 289,670.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,367.79 : 795,305.03 = 193,173.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,367.79/795,305.03 = 193,173.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,367.79x = 795,305.03 × 193,173.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,367.79x = 153,632,011,297.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,632,011,297.19/530,367.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,670.71

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