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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,577.64, 829,960.85 and 449,124.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,577.64, 829,960.85 and 449,124.05 is: 618,601.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,577.64 : 829,960.85 = 449,124.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,577.64/829,960.85 = 449,124.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,577.64x = 829,960.85 × 449,124.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,577.64x = 372,755,373,972.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,755,373,972.92/602,577.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,601.41

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