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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,376.24, 832,892.13 and 200,344.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,376.24, 832,892.13 and 200,344.15 is: 300,454.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,376.24 : 832,892.13 = 200,344.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,376.24/832,892.13 = 200,344.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,376.24x = 832,892.13 × 200,344.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,376.24x = 166,865,065,826.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,865,065,826.54/555,376.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,454.10

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