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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,666.37, 620,814.88 and 428,087.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,666.37, 620,814.88 and 428,087.07 is: 591,022.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,666.37 : 620,814.88 = 428,087.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,666.37/620,814.88 = 428,087.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,666.37x = 620,814.88 × 428,087.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,666.37x = 265,762,818,817.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,762,818,817.31/449,666.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,022.23

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