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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,465.84, 833,199.98 and 200,730.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,465.84, 833,199.98 and 200,730.39 is: 301,096.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,465.84 : 833,199.98 = 200,730.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,465.84/833,199.98 = 200,730.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,465.84x = 833,199.98 × 200,730.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,465.84x = 167,248,556,933.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,248,556,933.39/555,465.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,096.03

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