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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,125.40, 834,188.10 and 201,194.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,125.40, 834,188.10 and 201,194.20 is: 301,791.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,125.40 : 834,188.10 = 201,194.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,125.40/834,188.10 = 201,194.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,125.40x = 834,188.10 × 201,194.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,125.40x = 167,833,807,429.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,833,807,429.02/556,125.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,791.30

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