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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,826.00, 1,147,923.34 and 449,852.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,826.00, 1,147,923.34 and 449,852.78 is: 620,798.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,826.00 : 1,147,923.34 = 449,852.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,826.00/1,147,923.34 = 449,852.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,826.00x = 1,147,923.34 × 449,852.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,826.00x = 516,396,509,720.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,396,509,720.33/831,826.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,798.71

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