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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,642.20, 834,963.30 and 201,667.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,642.20, 834,963.30 and 201,667.80 is: 302,501.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,642.20 : 834,963.30 = 201,667.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,642.20/834,963.30 = 201,667.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,642.20x = 834,963.30 × 201,667.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,642.20x = 168,385,211,791.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,385,211,791.74/556,642.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,501.70

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