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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,400.87, 662,107.41 and 125,857.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,400.87, 662,107.41 and 125,857.74 is: 188,788.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,400.87 : 662,107.41 = 125,857.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,400.87/662,107.41 = 125,857.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,400.87x = 662,107.41 × 125,857.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,400.87x = 83,331,342,259.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,331,342,259.85/441,400.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,788.35

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