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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,698.08, 779,859.24 and 449,961.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,698.08, 779,859.24 and 449,961.68 is: 620,307.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,698.08 : 779,859.24 = 449,961.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,698.08/779,859.24 = 449,961.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,698.08x = 779,859.24 × 449,961.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,698.08x = 350,906,773,793.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,906,773,793.92/565,698.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,307.52

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