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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,807.52, 830,711.18 and 133,083.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,807.52, 830,711.18 and 133,083.40 is: 199,625.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,807.52 : 830,711.18 = 133,083.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,807.52/830,711.18 = 133,083.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,807.52x = 830,711.18 × 133,083.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,807.52x = 110,553,868,252.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,553,868,252.41/553,807.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,625.08

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