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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,319.41, 832,979.13 and 134,595.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,319.41, 832,979.13 and 134,595.29 is: 201,892.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,319.41 : 832,979.13 = 134,595.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,319.41/832,979.13 = 134,595.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,319.41x = 832,979.13 × 134,595.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,319.41x = 112,115,067,566.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,115,067,566.30/555,319.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,892.94

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