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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,432.02, 831,640.74 and 133,704.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,432.02, 831,640.74 and 133,704.52 is: 200,555.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,432.02 : 831,640.74 = 133,704.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,432.02/831,640.74 = 133,704.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,432.02x = 831,640.74 × 133,704.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,432.02x = 111,194,125,954.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,194,125,954.15/554,432.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,555.02

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