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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,083.93, 831,126.12 and 133,359.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,083.93, 831,126.12 and 133,359.80 is: 200,039.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,083.93 : 831,126.12 = 133,359.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,083.93/831,126.12 = 133,359.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,083.93x = 831,126.12 × 133,359.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,083.93x = 110,838,813,137.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,838,813,137.98/554,083.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,039.75

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