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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,409.40, 668,114.10 and 112,985.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,409.40, 668,114.10 and 112,985.40 is: 169,478.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,409.40 : 668,114.10 = 112,985.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,409.40/668,114.10 = 112,985.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,409.40x = 668,114.10 × 112,985.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,409.40x = 75,487,138,834.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,487,138,834.14/445,409.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,478.10

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