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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,183.79, 619,135.11 and 318,405.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,183.79, 619,135.11 and 318,405.24 is: 438,875.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,183.79 : 619,135.11 = 318,405.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,183.79/619,135.11 = 318,405.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,183.79x = 619,135.11 × 318,405.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,183.79x = 197,135,863,291.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,135,863,291.98/449,183.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,875.73

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