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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,161.26, 832,744.05 and 134,437.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,161.26, 832,744.05 and 134,437.54 is: 201,656.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,161.26 : 832,744.05 = 134,437.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,161.26/832,744.05 = 134,437.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,161.26x = 832,744.05 × 134,437.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,161.26x = 111,952,061,531.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,952,061,531.64/555,161.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,656.83

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