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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,733.60, 800,601.21 and 134,374.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,733.60, 800,601.21 and 134,374.44 is: 201,561.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,733.60 : 800,601.21 = 134,374.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,733.60/800,601.21 = 134,374.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,733.60x = 800,601.21 × 134,374.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,733.60x = 107,580,339,257.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,580,339,257.07/533,733.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,561.86

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