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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,482.42, 668,212.50 and 129,942.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,482.42, 668,212.50 and 129,942.06 is: 194,909.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,482.42 : 668,212.50 = 129,942.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,482.42/668,212.50 = 129,942.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,482.42x = 668,212.50 × 129,942.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,482.42x = 86,828,908,767.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,828,908,767.75/445,482.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,909.84

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