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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,576.20, 1,305,012.30 and 448,635.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,576.20, 1,305,012.30 and 448,635.40 is: 673,287.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,576.20 : 1,305,012.30 = 448,635.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,576.20/1,305,012.30 = 448,635.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,576.20x = 1,305,012.30 × 448,635.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,576.20x = 585,474,715,215.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,474,715,215.42/869,576.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,287.42

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