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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,801.60, 736,202.40 and 443,562.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,801.60, 736,202.40 and 443,562.40 is: 665,343.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,801.60 : 736,202.40 = 443,562.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,801.60/736,202.40 = 443,562.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,801.60x = 736,202.40 × 443,562.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,801.60x = 326,551,703,429.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,551,703,429.76/490,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,343.60

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