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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,005.20, 834,007.80 and 201,030.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,005.20, 834,007.80 and 201,030.80 is: 301,546.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,005.20 : 834,007.80 = 201,030.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,005.20/834,007.80 = 201,030.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,005.20x = 834,007.80 × 201,030.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,005.20x = 167,661,255,240.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,661,255,240.24/556,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,546.20

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