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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,759.97, 938,114.61 and 449,921.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,759.97, 938,114.61 and 449,921.26 is: 620,921.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,759.97 : 938,114.61 = 449,921.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,759.97/938,114.61 = 449,921.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,759.97x = 938,114.61 × 449,921.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,759.97x = 422,077,702,665.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,077,702,665.04/679,759.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,921.68

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