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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,557.02, 668,374.81 and 125,711.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,557.02, 668,374.81 and 125,711.69 is: 188,578.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,557.02 : 668,374.81 = 125,711.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,557.02/668,374.81 = 125,711.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,557.02x = 668,374.81 × 125,711.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,557.02x = 84,022,528,275.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,022,528,275.19/445,557.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,578.62

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