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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,501.15, 668,218.12 and 141,883.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,501.15, 668,218.12 and 141,883.04 is: 212,813.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,501.15 : 668,218.12 = 141,883.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,501.15/668,218.12 = 141,883.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,501.15x = 668,218.12 × 141,883.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,501.15x = 94,808,814,907.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,808,814,907.59/445,501.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,813.85

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