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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,848.91, 1,120,353.68 and 449,297.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,848.91, 1,120,353.68 and 449,297.77 is: 620,032.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,848.91 : 1,120,353.68 = 449,297.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,848.91/1,120,353.68 = 449,297.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,848.91x = 1,120,353.68 × 449,297.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,848.91x = 503,372,404,987.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,372,404,987.92/811,848.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,032.13

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