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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,200.40, 833,801.64 and 201,130.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,200.40, 833,801.64 and 201,130.96 is: 301,516.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,200.40 : 833,801.64 = 201,130.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,200.40/833,801.64 = 201,130.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,200.40x = 833,801.64 × 201,130.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,200.40x = 167,703,324,302.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,703,324,302.77/556,200.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,516.01

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