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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,150.16, 836,057.22 and 202,191.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,150.16, 836,057.22 and 202,191.84 is: 303,408.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,150.16 : 836,057.22 = 202,191.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,150.16/836,057.22 = 202,191.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,150.16x = 836,057.22 × 202,191.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,150.16x = 169,043,947,657.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,043,947,657.09/557,150.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,408.24

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