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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,510.90, 800,266.35 and 449,530.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,510.90, 800,266.35 and 449,530.10 is: 674,295.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,510.90 : 800,266.35 = 449,530.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,510.90/800,266.35 = 449,530.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,510.90x = 800,266.35 × 449,530.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,510.90x = 359,743,812,342.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,743,812,342.14/533,510.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,295.15

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