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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,905.06, 661,468.64 and 125,361.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,905.06, 661,468.64 and 125,361.98 is: 188,074.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,905.06 : 661,468.64 = 125,361.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,905.06/661,468.64 = 125,361.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,905.06x = 661,468.64 × 125,361.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,905.06x = 82,923,018,418.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,923,018,418.31/440,905.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,074.54

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