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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,614.66, 671,142.02 and 392,863.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,614.66, 671,142.02 and 392,863.14 is: 586,428.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,614.66 : 671,142.02 = 392,863.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,614.66/671,142.02 = 392,863.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,614.66x = 671,142.02 × 392,863.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,614.66x = 263,666,961,363.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,666,961,363.14/449,614.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,428.75

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