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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,569.74, 1,147,567.91 and 449,596.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,569.74, 1,147,567.91 and 449,596.52 is: 620,444.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,569.74 : 1,147,567.91 = 449,596.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,569.74/1,147,567.91 = 449,596.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,569.74x = 1,147,567.91 × 449,596.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,569.74x = 515,942,535,117.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,942,535,117.23/831,569.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,444.10

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