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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,478.57, 668,158.46 and 125,656.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,478.57, 668,158.46 and 125,656.14 is: 188,467.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,478.57 : 668,158.46 = 125,656.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,478.57/668,158.46 = 125,656.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,478.57x = 668,158.46 × 125,656.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,478.57x = 83,958,209,526.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,958,209,526.18/445,478.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,467.45

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