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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,768.85, 1,185,017.38 and 449,483.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,768.85, 1,185,017.38 and 449,483.45 is: 673,579.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,768.85 : 1,185,017.38 = 449,483.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,768.85/1,185,017.38 = 449,483.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,768.85x = 1,185,017.38 × 449,483.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,768.85x = 532,645,693,223.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,645,693,223.57/790,768.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,579.51

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