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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,852.62, 1,189,268.54 and 193,819

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,852.62, 1,189,268.54 and 193,819 is: 290,725.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,852.62 : 1,189,268.54 = 193,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,852.62/1,189,268.54 = 193,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,852.62x = 1,189,268.54 × 193,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,852.62x = 230,502,839,154.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,502,839,154.26/792,852.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,725.96

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