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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,763.67, 798,647.29 and 195,713.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,763.67, 798,647.29 and 195,713.83 is: 293,387.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,763.67 : 798,647.29 = 195,713.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,763.67/798,647.29 = 195,713.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,763.67x = 798,647.29 × 195,713.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,763.67x = 156,306,320,454.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,306,320,454.05/532,763.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,387.72

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