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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,826.34, 1,147,923.80 and 449,853.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,826.34, 1,147,923.80 and 449,853.11 is: 620,799.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,826.34 : 1,147,923.80 = 449,853.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,826.34/1,147,923.80 = 449,853.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,826.34x = 1,147,923.80 × 449,853.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,826.34x = 516,397,092,093.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,397,092,093.56/831,826.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,799.16

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