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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,678.73, 1,064,828.86 and 449,320.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,678.73, 1,064,828.86 and 449,320.87 is: 620,011.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,678.73 : 1,064,828.86 = 449,320.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,678.73/1,064,828.86 = 449,320.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,678.73x = 1,064,828.86 × 449,320.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,678.73x = 478,449,829,776.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,449,829,776.31/771,678.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,011.69

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