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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,366.08, 834,339.60 and 201,292.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,366.08, 834,339.60 and 201,292.32 is: 301,862.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,366.08 : 834,339.60 = 201,292.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,366.08/834,339.60 = 201,292.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,366.08x = 834,339.60 × 201,292.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,366.08x = 167,946,153,751.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,946,153,751.87/556,366.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,862.68

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