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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,437.90, 662,162.94 and 125,894.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,437.90, 662,162.94 and 125,894.75 is: 188,843.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,437.90 : 662,162.94 = 125,894.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,437.90/662,162.94 = 125,894.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,437.90x = 662,162.94 × 125,894.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,437.90x = 83,362,837,790.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,362,837,790.57/441,437.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,843.86

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