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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,248.05, 831,372.50 and 133,524.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,248.05, 831,372.50 and 133,524.33 is: 200,286.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,248.05 : 831,372.50 = 133,524.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,248.05/831,372.50 = 133,524.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,248.05x = 831,372.50 × 133,524.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,248.05x = 111,008,456,042.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,008,456,042.93/554,248.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,286.60

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