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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,220.70, 735,331.05 and 411,488.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,220.70, 735,331.05 and 411,488.70 is: 617,233.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,220.70 : 735,331.05 = 411,488.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,220.70/735,331.05 = 411,488.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,220.70x = 735,331.05 × 411,488.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,220.70x = 302,580,417,834.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,580,417,834.14/490,220.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,233.05

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