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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,542.44, 662,319.87 and 125,999.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,542.44, 662,319.87 and 125,999.38 is: 189,000.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,542.44 : 662,319.87 = 125,999.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,542.44/662,319.87 = 125,999.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,542.44x = 662,319.87 × 125,999.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,542.44x = 83,451,892,981.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,451,892,981.68/441,542.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,000.84

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