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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,825, 668,776.38 and 113,401

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,825, 668,776.38 and 113,401 is: 170,111.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,825 : 668,776.38 = 113,401 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,825/668,776.38 = 113,401/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,825x = 668,776.38 × 113,401
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,825x = 75,839,910,268.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,839,910,268.38/445,825
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,111.39

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