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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,380.24, 832,898.12 and 200,348.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,380.24, 832,898.12 and 200,348.16 is: 300,460.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,380.24 : 832,898.12 = 200,348.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,380.24/832,898.12 = 200,348.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,380.24x = 832,898.12 × 200,348.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,380.24x = 166,869,605,809.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,869,605,809.46/555,380.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,460.11

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