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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,129.40, 834,194.10 and 201,198.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,129.40, 834,194.10 and 201,198.20 is: 301,797.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,129.40 : 834,194.10 = 201,198.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,129.40/834,194.10 = 201,198.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,129.40x = 834,194.10 × 201,198.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,129.40x = 167,838,351,370.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,838,351,370.62/556,129.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,797.30

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