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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 486,030.60, 729,045.90 and 441,707.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 486,030.60, 729,045.90 and 441,707.40 is: 662,561.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    486,030.60 : 729,045.90 = 441,707.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    486,030.60/729,045.90 = 441,707.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    486,030.60x = 729,045.90 × 441,707.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    486,030.60x = 322,024,968,969.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,024,968,969.66/486,030.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,561.10

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