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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,532.95, 662,305.50 and 125,989.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,532.95, 662,305.50 and 125,989.76 is: 188,986.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,532.95 : 662,305.50 = 125,989.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,532.95/662,305.50 = 125,989.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,532.95x = 662,305.50 × 125,989.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,532.95x = 83,443,707,680.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,443,707,680.15/441,532.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,986.37

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