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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,536.26, 1,207,313.50 and 449,783

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,536.26, 1,207,313.50 and 449,783 is: 674,959.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,536.26 : 1,207,313.50 = 449,783 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,536.26/1,207,313.50 = 449,783/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,536.26x = 1,207,313.50 × 449,783
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,536.26x = 543,029,087,970.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,029,087,970.50/804,536.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,959.12

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