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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,487.88, 1,015,083.06 and 449,172.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,487.88, 1,015,083.06 and 449,172.68 is: 619,925.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,487.88 : 1,015,083.06 = 449,172.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,487.88/1,015,083.06 = 449,172.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,487.88x = 1,015,083.06 × 449,172.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,487.88x = 455,947,578,482.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,947,578,482.80/735,487.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,925.35

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