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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,827.01, 1,147,924.74 and 449,853.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,827.01, 1,147,924.74 and 449,853.80 is: 620,800.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,827.01 : 1,147,924.74 = 449,853.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,827.01/1,147,924.74 = 449,853.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,827.01x = 1,147,924.74 × 449,853.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,827.01x = 516,398,298,414.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,398,298,414.12/831,827.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,800.11

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