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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,439.40, 668,159.10 and 129,928.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,439.40, 668,159.10 and 129,928.20 is: 194,892.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,439.40 : 668,159.10 = 129,928.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,439.40/668,159.10 = 129,928.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,439.40x = 668,159.10 × 129,928.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,439.40x = 86,812,709,176.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,812,709,176.62/445,439.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,892.30

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