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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,010.20, 834,015.30 and 201,035.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,010.20, 834,015.30 and 201,035.80 is: 301,553.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,010.20 : 834,015.30 = 201,035.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,010.20/834,015.30 = 201,035.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,010.20x = 834,015.30 × 201,035.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,010.20x = 167,666,933,047.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,666,933,047.74/556,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,553.70

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