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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,374.52, 831,554.49 and 133,647.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,374.52, 831,554.49 and 133,647.02 is: 200,468.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,374.52 : 831,554.49 = 133,647.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,374.52/831,554.49 = 133,647.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,374.52x = 831,554.49 × 133,647.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,374.52x = 111,134,779,556.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,134,779,556.12/554,374.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,468.77

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