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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,247.05, 831,371.00 and 133,523.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,247.05, 831,371.00 and 133,523.33 is: 200,285.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,247.05 : 831,371.00 = 133,523.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,247.05/831,371.00 = 133,523.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,247.05x = 831,371.00 × 133,523.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,247.05x = 111,007,419,560.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,007,419,560.96/554,247.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,285.09

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