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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,087.20, 834,130.80 and 201,112.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,087.20, 834,130.80 and 201,112.80 is: 301,669.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,087.20 : 834,130.80 = 201,112.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,087.20/834,130.80 = 201,112.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,087.20x = 834,130.80 × 201,112.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,087.20x = 167,754,380,754.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,754,380,754.24/556,087.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,669.20

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