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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,237.21, 661,865.03 and 125,694.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,237.21, 661,865.03 and 125,694.12 is: 188,543.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,237.21 : 661,865.03 = 125,694.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,237.21/661,865.03 = 125,694.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,237.21x = 661,865.03 × 125,694.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,237.21x = 83,192,542,504.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,192,542,504.62/441,237.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,543.81

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