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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,414.40, 668,121.60 and 112,990.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,414.40, 668,121.60 and 112,990.40 is: 169,485.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,414.40 : 668,121.60 = 112,990.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,414.40/668,121.60 = 112,990.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,414.40x = 668,121.60 × 112,990.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,414.40x = 75,491,326,832.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,491,326,832.64/445,414.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,485.60

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