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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,991.77, 668,993.12 and 130,455.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,991.77, 668,993.12 and 130,455.05 is: 195,684.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,991.77 : 668,993.12 = 130,455.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,991.77/668,993.12 = 130,455.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,991.77x = 668,993.12 × 130,455.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,991.77x = 87,273,530,266.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,273,530,266.98/445,991.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,684.17

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