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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,585.82, 1,147,590.06 and 449,612.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,585.82, 1,147,590.06 and 449,612.60 is: 620,466.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,585.82 : 1,147,590.06 = 449,612.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,585.82/1,147,590.06 = 449,612.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,585.82x = 1,147,590.06 × 449,612.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,585.82x = 515,970,950,610.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,970,950,610.76/831,585.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,466.27

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