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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,998.38, 668,991.58 and 109,041.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,998.38, 668,991.58 and 109,041.93 is: 163,561.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,998.38 : 668,991.58 = 109,041.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,998.38/668,991.58 = 109,041.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,998.38x = 668,991.58 × 109,041.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,998.38x = 72,948,133,071.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,948,133,071.03/445,998.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,561.43

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