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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 849,475.32, 1,274,803.16 and 549,211.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 849,475.32, 1,274,803.16 and 549,211.16 is: 824,198.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    849,475.32 : 1,274,803.16 = 549,211.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    849,475.32/1,274,803.16 = 549,211.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    849,475.32x = 1,274,803.16 × 549,211.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    849,475.32x = 700,136,113,155.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,136,113,155.19/849,475.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,198.30

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