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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,445.40, 800,168.10 and 449,464.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,445.40, 800,168.10 and 449,464.60 is: 674,196.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,445.40 : 800,168.10 = 449,464.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,445.40/800,168.10 = 449,464.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,445.40x = 800,168.10 × 449,464.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,445.40x = 359,647,234,999.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,647,234,999.26/533,445.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,196.90

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