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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,478.88, 662,224.55 and 125,935.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,478.88, 662,224.55 and 125,935.78 is: 188,905.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,478.88 : 662,224.55 = 125,935.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,478.88/662,224.55 = 125,935.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,478.88x = 662,224.55 × 125,935.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,478.88x = 83,397,765,239.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,397,765,239.40/441,478.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,905.45

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