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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,325.08, 832,980.24 and 134,604.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,325.08, 832,980.24 and 134,604.60 is: 201,905.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,325.08 : 832,980.24 = 134,604.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,325.08/832,980.24 = 134,604.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,325.08x = 832,980.24 × 134,604.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,325.08x = 112,122,972,013.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,122,972,013.10/555,325.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,905.11

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