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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,849.21, 1,012,822.60 and 447,535.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,849.21, 1,012,822.60 and 447,535.37 is: 617,666.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,849.21 : 1,012,822.60 = 447,535.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,849.21/1,012,822.60 = 447,535.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,849.21x = 1,012,822.60 × 447,535.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,849.21x = 453,273,937,035.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,273,937,035.36/733,849.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,666.31

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