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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,666.36, 833,402.36 and 156,212.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,666.36, 833,402.36 and 156,212.19 is: 234,290.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,666.36 : 833,402.36 = 156,212.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,666.36/833,402.36 = 156,212.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,666.36x = 833,402.36 × 156,212.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,666.36x = 130,187,607,025.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,187,607,025.71/555,666.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,290.96

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