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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,051.15, 834,076.81 and 135,327.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,051.15, 834,076.81 and 135,327.03 is: 202,990.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,051.15 : 834,076.81 = 135,327.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,051.15/834,076.81 = 135,327.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,051.15x = 834,076.81 × 135,327.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,051.15x = 112,873,137,489.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,873,137,489.17/556,051.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,990.57

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