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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,616.95, 954,583.68 and 449,478.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,616.95, 954,583.68 and 449,478.79 is: 620,379.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,616.95 : 954,583.68 = 449,478.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,616.95/954,583.68 = 449,478.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,616.95x = 954,583.68 × 449,478.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,616.95x = 429,065,116,739.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,065,116,739.23/691,616.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,379.70

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