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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,939.60, 802,458.99 and 193,468.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,939.60, 802,458.99 and 193,468.41 is: 290,220.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,939.60 : 802,458.99 = 193,468.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,939.60/802,458.99 = 193,468.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,939.60x = 802,458.99 × 193,468.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,939.60x = 155,250,459,905.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,250,459,905.87/534,939.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,220.54

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