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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,612.72, 668,458.48 and 125,767.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,612.72, 668,458.48 and 125,767.44 is: 188,662.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,612.72 : 668,458.48 = 125,767.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,612.72/668,458.48 = 125,767.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,612.72x = 668,458.48 × 125,767.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,612.72x = 84,070,311,775.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,070,311,775.89/445,612.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,662.28

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