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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,275.92, 668,132.92 and 208,577.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,275.92, 668,132.92 and 208,577.68 is: 312,969.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,275.92 : 668,132.92 = 208,577.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,275.92/668,132.92 = 208,577.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,275.92x = 668,132.92 × 208,577.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,275.92x = 139,357,614,385.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,357,614,385.23/445,275.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,969.12

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