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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,824.44, 832,039.84 and 199,743.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,824.44, 832,039.84 and 199,743.12 is: 299,543.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,824.44 : 832,039.84 = 199,743.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,824.44/832,039.84 = 199,743.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,824.44x = 832,039.84 × 199,743.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,824.44x = 166,194,233,605.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,194,233,605.90/554,824.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,543.82

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