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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,877.28, 661,321.32 and 125,333.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,877.28, 661,321.32 and 125,333.68 is: 188,002.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,877.28 : 661,321.32 = 125,333.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,877.28/661,321.32 = 125,333.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,877.28x = 661,321.32 × 125,333.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,877.28x = 82,885,834,698.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,885,834,698.06/440,877.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,002.06

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