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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,532.60, 804,798.90 and 449,927.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,532.60, 804,798.90 and 449,927.40 is: 674,891.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,532.60 : 804,798.90 = 449,927.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,532.60/804,798.90 = 449,927.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,532.60x = 804,798.90 × 449,927.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,532.60x = 362,101,076,599.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,101,076,599.86/536,532.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,891.10

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