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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,450.19, 668,273.57 and 129,931.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,450.19, 668,273.57 and 129,931.79 is: 194,926.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,450.19 : 668,273.57 = 129,931.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,450.19/668,273.57 = 129,931.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,450.19x = 668,273.57 × 129,931.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,450.19x = 86,829,980,510.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,829,980,510.13/445,450.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,926.35

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