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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,246.60, 739,869.90 and 448,923.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,246.60, 739,869.90 and 448,923.40 is: 673,385.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,246.60 : 739,869.90 = 448,923.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,246.60/739,869.90 = 448,923.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,246.60x = 739,869.90 × 448,923.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,246.60x = 332,144,911,065.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,144,911,065.66/493,246.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,385.10

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