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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,133.40, 957,200.10 and 449,176.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,133.40, 957,200.10 and 449,176.60 is: 673,764.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,133.40 : 957,200.10 = 449,176.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,133.40/957,200.10 = 449,176.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,133.40x = 957,200.10 × 449,176.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,133.40x = 429,951,886,437.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,951,886,437.66/638,133.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,764.90

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