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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,537.60, 804,806.40 and 449,932.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,537.60, 804,806.40 and 449,932.40 is: 674,898.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,537.60 : 804,806.40 = 449,932.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,537.60/804,806.40 = 449,932.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,537.60x = 804,806.40 × 449,932.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,537.60x = 362,108,475,087.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,108,475,087.36/536,537.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,898.60

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