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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,324.84, 832,987.36 and 134,600.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,324.84, 832,987.36 and 134,600.76 is: 201,901.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,324.84 : 832,987.36 = 134,600.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,324.84/832,987.36 = 134,600.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,324.84x = 832,987.36 × 134,600.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,324.84x = 112,120,731,726.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,120,731,726.39/555,324.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,901.16

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