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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,554.82, 1,147,545.36 and 449,581.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,554.82, 1,147,545.36 and 449,581.50 is: 620,422.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,554.82 : 1,147,545.36 = 449,581.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,554.82/1,147,545.36 = 449,581.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,554.82x = 1,147,545.36 × 449,581.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,554.82x = 515,915,164,266.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,915,164,266.84/831,554.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,422.31

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