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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,877.16, 1,120,362.78 and 449,316.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,877.16, 1,120,362.78 and 449,316.24 is: 620,041.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,877.16 : 1,120,362.78 = 449,316.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,877.16/1,120,362.78 = 449,316.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,877.16x = 1,120,362.78 × 449,316.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,877.16x = 503,397,191,745.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,397,191,745.55/811,877.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,041.08

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