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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,398.88, 833,101.05 and 134,674.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,398.88, 833,101.05 and 134,674.75 is: 202,012.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,398.88 : 833,101.05 = 134,674.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,398.88/833,101.05 = 134,674.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,398.88x = 833,101.05 × 134,674.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,398.88x = 112,197,675,633.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,197,675,633.49/555,398.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,012.79

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