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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,501.70, 668,278.15 and 130,007.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,501.70, 668,278.15 and 130,007.30 is: 195,018.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,501.70 : 668,278.15 = 130,007.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,501.70/668,278.15 = 130,007.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,501.70x = 668,278.15 × 130,007.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,501.70x = 86,881,037,930.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,881,037,930.50/445,501.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,018.42

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