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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,561.92, 668,382.12 and 125,716.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,561.92, 668,382.12 and 125,716.55 is: 188,585.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,561.92 : 668,382.12 = 125,716.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,561.92/668,382.12 = 125,716.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,561.92x = 668,382.12 × 125,716.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,561.92x = 84,026,690,866.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,026,690,866.18/445,561.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,585.89

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