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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,364.40, 833,046.60 and 200,433.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,364.40, 833,046.60 and 200,433.20 is: 300,649.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,364.40 : 833,046.60 = 200,433.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,364.40/833,046.60 = 200,433.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,364.40x = 833,046.60 × 200,433.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,364.40x = 166,970,195,787.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,970,195,787.12/555,364.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,649.80

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