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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,092.70, 834,139.05 and 201,118.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,092.70, 834,139.05 and 201,118.30 is: 301,677.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,092.70 : 834,139.05 = 201,118.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,092.70/834,139.05 = 201,118.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,092.70x = 834,139.05 × 201,118.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,092.70x = 167,760,627,699.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,760,627,699.62/556,092.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,677.45

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