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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,476.68, 1,042,245.45 and 449,491.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,476.68, 1,042,245.45 and 449,491.89 is: 620,112.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,476.68 : 1,042,245.45 = 449,491.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,476.68/1,042,245.45 = 449,491.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,476.68x = 1,042,245.45 × 449,491.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,476.68x = 468,480,877,164.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,480,877,164.40/755,476.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,112.96

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