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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,038.40, 822,057.60 and 449,623.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,038.40, 822,057.60 and 449,623.40 is: 674,435.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,038.40 : 822,057.60 = 449,623.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,038.40/822,057.60 = 449,623.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,038.40x = 822,057.60 × 449,623.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,038.40x = 369,616,333,107.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,616,333,107.84/548,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,435.10

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