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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 486,025.10, 729,037.65 and 441,701.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 486,025.10, 729,037.65 and 441,701.90 is: 662,552.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    486,025.10 : 729,037.65 = 441,701.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    486,025.10/729,037.65 = 441,701.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    486,025.10x = 729,037.65 × 441,701.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    486,025.10x = 322,017,315,176.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,017,315,176.54/486,025.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,552.85

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