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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,430.60, 1,147,520.70 and 449,065.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,430.60, 1,147,520.70 and 449,065.20 is: 674,111.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,430.60 : 1,147,520.70 = 449,065.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,430.60/1,147,520.70 = 449,065.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,430.60x = 1,147,520.70 × 449,065.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,430.60x = 515,311,612,649.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,311,612,649.64/764,430.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,111.70

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