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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,014.26, 831,021.36 and 133,290.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,014.26, 831,021.36 and 133,290.12 is: 199,935.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,014.26 : 831,021.36 = 133,290.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,014.26/831,021.36 = 133,290.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,014.26x = 831,021.36 × 133,290.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,014.26x = 110,766,936,796.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,766,936,796.96/554,014.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,935.17

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