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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,329.12, 832,993.68 and 134,605

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,329.12, 832,993.68 and 134,605 is: 201,907.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,329.12 : 832,993.68 = 134,605 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,329.12/832,993.68 = 134,605/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,329.12x = 832,993.68 × 134,605
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,329.12x = 112,125,114,296.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,125,114,296.40/555,329.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,907.50

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