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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,008.40, 873,668.70 and 449,476.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,008.40, 873,668.70 and 449,476.20 is: 674,721.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,008.40 : 873,668.70 = 449,476.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,008.40/873,668.70 = 449,476.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,008.40x = 873,668.70 × 449,476.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,008.40x = 392,693,287,334.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,693,287,334.94/582,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,721.00

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