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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,533.98, 662,307 and 125,990.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,533.98, 662,307 and 125,990.74 is: 188,987.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,533.98 : 662,307 = 125,990.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,533.98/662,307 = 125,990.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,533.98x = 662,307 × 125,990.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,533.98x = 83,444,549,037.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,444,549,037.18/441,533.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,987.83

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