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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,505.49, 668,247.21 and 129,965.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,505.49, 668,247.21 and 129,965.13 is: 194,944.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,505.49 : 668,247.21 = 129,965.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,505.49/668,247.21 = 129,965.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,505.49x = 668,247.21 × 129,965.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,505.49x = 86,848,835,519.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,848,835,519.79/445,505.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,944.48

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