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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 869,579.80, 1,303,721.70 and 449,157.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 869,579.80, 1,303,721.70 and 449,157.40 is: 673,401.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,579.80 : 1,303,721.70 = 449,157.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,579.80/1,303,721.70 = 449,157.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,579.80x = 1,303,721.70 × 449,157.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,579.80x = 585,576,249,095.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,576,249,095.58/869,579.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,401.39

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