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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,396.02, 831,586.74 and 133,668.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,396.02, 831,586.74 and 133,668.52 is: 200,501.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,396.02 : 831,586.74 = 133,668.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,396.02/831,586.74 = 133,668.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,396.02x = 831,586.74 × 133,668.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,396.02x = 111,156,968,787.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,156,968,787.43/554,396.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,501.02

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