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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,375.77, 831,556.36 and 133,648.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,375.77, 831,556.36 and 133,648.27 is: 200,470.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,375.77 : 831,556.36 = 133,648.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,375.77/831,556.36 = 133,648.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,375.77x = 831,556.36 × 133,648.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,375.77x = 111,136,068,921.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,136,068,921.50/554,375.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,470.65

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