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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,523.60, 668,314.52 and 129,954

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,523.60, 668,314.52 and 129,954 is: 194,939.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,523.60 : 668,314.52 = 129,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,523.60/668,314.52 = 129,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,523.60x = 668,314.52 × 129,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,523.60x = 86,850,145,132.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,850,145,132.08/445,523.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,939.49

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