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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,533.60, 804,800.40 and 449,928.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,533.60, 804,800.40 and 449,928.40 is: 674,892.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,533.60 : 804,800.40 = 449,928.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,533.60/804,800.40 = 449,928.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,533.60x = 804,800.40 × 449,928.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,533.60x = 362,102,556,291.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,102,556,291.36/536,533.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,892.60

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