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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,132.81, 831,199.35 and 133,408.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,132.81, 831,199.35 and 133,408.73 is: 200,113.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,132.81 : 831,199.35 = 133,408.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,132.81/831,199.35 = 133,408.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,132.81x = 831,199.35 × 133,408.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,132.81x = 110,889,249,660.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,889,249,660.33/554,132.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,113.13

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