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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,718.28, 1,120,011.98 and 449,074.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,718.28, 1,120,011.98 and 449,074.40 is: 619,634.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,718.28 : 1,120,011.98 = 449,074.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,718.28/1,120,011.98 = 449,074.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,718.28x = 1,120,011.98 × 449,074.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,718.28x = 502,968,700,065.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,968,700,065.88/811,718.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,634.56

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