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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,202.24, 830,803.06 and 199,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,202.24, 830,803.06 and 199,133.20 is: 298,520.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,202.24 : 830,803.06 = 199,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,202.24/830,803.06 = 199,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,202.24x = 830,803.06 × 199,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,202.24x = 165,440,471,907.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,440,471,907.59/554,202.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,520.03

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