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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,573.64, 1,147,569.10 and 449,600.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,573.64, 1,147,569.10 and 449,600.42 is: 620,447.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,573.64 : 1,147,569.10 = 449,600.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,573.64/1,147,569.10 = 449,600.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,573.64x = 1,147,569.10 × 449,600.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,573.64x = 515,947,549,339.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,947,549,339.02/831,573.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,447.22

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