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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,939.99, 1,120,468.94 and 449,364.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,939.99, 1,120,468.94 and 449,364.55 is: 620,118.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,939.99 : 1,120,468.94 = 449,364.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,939.99/1,120,468.94 = 449,364.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,939.99x = 1,120,468.94 × 449,364.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,939.99x = 503,499,018,765.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,499,018,765.25/811,939.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,118.51

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