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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,551.16, 668,059.82 and 141,814.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,551.16, 668,059.82 and 141,814.12 is: 212,636.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,551.16 : 668,059.82 = 141,814.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,551.16/668,059.82 = 141,814.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,551.16x = 668,059.82 × 141,814.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,551.16x = 94,740,312,140.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,740,312,140.36/445,551.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,636.22

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