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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,664.91, 1,147,698.38 and 449,691.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,664.91, 1,147,698.38 and 449,691.59 is: 620,574.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,664.91 : 1,147,698.38 = 449,691.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,664.91/1,147,698.38 = 449,691.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,664.91x = 1,147,698.38 × 449,691.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,664.91x = 516,110,304,728.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,110,304,728.36/831,664.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,574.83

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