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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,848.32, 1,120,352.86 and 449,297.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,848.32, 1,120,352.86 and 449,297.18 is: 620,031.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,848.32 : 1,120,352.86 = 449,297.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,848.32/1,120,352.86 = 449,297.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,848.32x = 1,120,352.86 × 449,297.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,848.32x = 503,371,380,602.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,371,380,602.94/811,848.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,031.31

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