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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,828.59, 1,147,926.90 and 449,855.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,828.59, 1,147,926.90 and 449,855.37 is: 620,802.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,828.59 : 1,147,926.90 = 449,855.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,828.59/1,147,926.90 = 449,855.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,828.59x = 1,147,926.90 × 449,855.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,828.59x = 516,401,080,332.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,401,080,332.45/831,828.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,802.27

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