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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,244.60, 1,348,478.10 and 449,791.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,244.60, 1,348,478.10 and 449,791.80 is: 674,493.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,244.60 : 1,348,478.10 = 449,791.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,244.60/1,348,478.10 = 449,791.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,244.60x = 1,348,478.10 × 449,791.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,244.60x = 606,534,391,859.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,534,391,859.58/899,244.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,493.23

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