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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,120.40, 735,180.60 and 446,574.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,120.40, 735,180.60 and 446,574.80 is: 669,862.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,120.40 : 735,180.60 = 446,574.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,120.40/735,180.60 = 446,574.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,120.40x = 735,180.60 × 446,574.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,120.40x = 328,313,129,408.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,313,129,408.88/490,120.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,862.20

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