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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,826.76, 1,147,924.38 and 449,853.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,826.76, 1,147,924.38 and 449,853.54 is: 620,799.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,826.76 : 1,147,924.38 = 449,853.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,826.76/1,147,924.38 = 449,853.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,826.76x = 1,147,924.38 × 449,853.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,826.76x = 516,397,840,255.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,397,840,255.68/831,826.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,799.75

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