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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,733.44, 1,147,792.17 and 449,760.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,733.44, 1,147,792.17 and 449,760.24 is: 620,669.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,733.44 : 1,147,792.17 = 449,760.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,733.44/1,147,792.17 = 449,760.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,733.44x = 1,147,792.17 × 449,760.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,733.44x = 516,231,281,849.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,231,281,849.32/831,733.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,669.14

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