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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 487,548.90, 731,323.35 and 444,003.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 487,548.90, 731,323.35 and 444,003.30 is: 666,004.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    487,548.90 : 731,323.35 = 444,003.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    487,548.90/731,323.35 = 444,003.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    487,548.90x = 731,323.35 × 444,003.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    487,548.90x = 324,709,980,767.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,709,980,767.06/487,548.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,004.95

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