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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,449.20, 1,349,562.60 and 456,217.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,449.20, 1,349,562.60 and 456,217.20 is: 684,523.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,449.20 : 1,349,562.60 = 456,217.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,449.20/1,349,562.60 = 456,217.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,449.20x = 1,349,562.60 × 456,217.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,449.20x = 615,693,670,596.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,693,670,596.72/899,449.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,523.01

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