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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,386.24, 832,907.16 and 200,354.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,386.24, 832,907.16 and 200,354.12 is: 300,469.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,386.24 : 832,907.16 = 200,354.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,386.24/832,907.16 = 200,354.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,386.24x = 832,907.16 × 200,354.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,386.24x = 166,876,381,083.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,876,381,083.50/555,386.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,469.06

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