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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,323.27, 832,982.15 and 134,599.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,323.27, 832,982.15 and 134,599.14 is: 201,898.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,323.27 : 832,982.15 = 134,599.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,323.27/832,982.15 = 134,599.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,323.27x = 832,982.15 × 134,599.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,323.27x = 112,118,681,361.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,118,681,361.85/555,323.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,898.04

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