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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,868.23, 1,120,350.50 and 449,307.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,868.23, 1,120,350.50 and 449,307.37 is: 620,028.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,868.23 : 1,120,350.50 = 449,307.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,868.23/1,120,350.50 = 449,307.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,868.23x = 1,120,350.50 × 449,307.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,868.23x = 503,381,731,031.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,381,731,031.43/811,868.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,028.86

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