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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,868.85, 1,120,351.37 and 449,307.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,868.85, 1,120,351.37 and 449,307.99 is: 620,029.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,868.85 : 1,120,351.37 = 449,307.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,868.85/1,120,351.37 = 449,307.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,868.85x = 1,120,351.37 × 449,307.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,868.85x = 503,382,819,901.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,382,819,901.91/811,868.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,029.73

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