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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 486,101.10, 729,151.65 and 441,777.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 486,101.10, 729,151.65 and 441,777.90 is: 662,666.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    486,101.10 : 729,151.65 = 441,777.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    486,101.10/729,151.65 = 441,777.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    486,101.10x = 729,151.65 × 441,777.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    486,101.10x = 322,123,084,718.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,123,084,718.54/486,101.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,666.85

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