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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,549.18, 668,056.88 and 141,812.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,549.18, 668,056.88 and 141,812.14 is: 212,633.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,549.18 : 668,056.88 = 141,812.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,549.18/668,056.88 = 141,812.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,549.18x = 668,056.88 × 141,812.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,549.18x = 94,738,575,731.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,738,575,731.52/445,549.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,633.26

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