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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,903.06, 661,465.64 and 125,359.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,903.06, 661,465.64 and 125,359.97 is: 188,071.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,903.06 : 661,465.64 = 125,359.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,903.06/661,465.64 = 125,359.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,903.06x = 661,465.64 × 125,359.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,903.06x = 82,921,313,513.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,921,313,513.25/440,903.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,071.53

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