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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,746.40, 941,619.60 and 449,877.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,746.40, 941,619.60 and 449,877.60 is: 674,816.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,746.40 : 941,619.60 = 449,877.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,746.40/941,619.60 = 449,877.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,746.40x = 941,619.60 × 449,877.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,746.40x = 423,613,565,760.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,613,565,760.96/627,746.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,816.40

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