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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,124.90, 1,302,187.35 and 448,220.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,124.90, 1,302,187.35 and 448,220.90 is: 672,331.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,124.90 : 1,302,187.35 = 448,220.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,124.90/1,302,187.35 = 448,220.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,124.90x = 1,302,187.35 × 448,220.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,124.90x = 583,667,585,985.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,667,585,985.62/868,124.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,331.35

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