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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,190.68, 832,613.88 and 200,158.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,190.68, 832,613.88 and 200,158.76 is: 300,176.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,190.68 : 832,613.88 = 200,158.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,190.68/832,613.88 = 200,158.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,190.68x = 832,613.88 × 200,158.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,190.68x = 166,654,961,779.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,654,961,779.59/555,190.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,176.08

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