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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,040.24, 831,060.40 and 133,316.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,040.24, 831,060.40 and 133,316.16 is: 199,974.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,040.24 : 831,060.40 = 133,316.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,040.24/831,060.40 = 133,316.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,040.24x = 831,060.40 × 133,316.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,040.24x = 110,793,781,256.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,793,781,256.06/554,040.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,974.25

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