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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,435.88, 668,265.32 and 129,892.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,435.88, 668,265.32 and 129,892.82 is: 194,871.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,435.88 : 668,265.32 = 129,892.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,435.88/668,265.32 = 129,892.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,435.88x = 668,265.32 × 129,892.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,435.88x = 86,802,863,906.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,802,863,906.41/445,435.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,871.74

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