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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,634.16, 668,403.84 and 125,778.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,634.16, 668,403.84 and 125,778.12 is: 188,653.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,634.16 : 668,403.84 = 125,778.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,634.16/668,403.84 = 125,778.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,634.16x = 668,403.84 × 125,778.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,634.16x = 84,070,578,395.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,070,578,395.98/445,634.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,653.80

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