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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,770.40, 941,655.60 and 449,901.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,770.40, 941,655.60 and 449,901.60 is: 674,852.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,770.40 : 941,655.60 = 449,901.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,770.40/941,655.60 = 449,901.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,770.40x = 941,655.60 × 449,901.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,770.40x = 423,652,361,088.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,652,361,088.96/627,770.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,852.40

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