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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,294.40, 741,441.60 and 441,806.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,294.40, 741,441.60 and 441,806.40 is: 662,709.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,294.40 : 741,441.60 = 441,806.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,294.40/741,441.60 = 441,806.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,294.40x = 741,441.60 × 441,806.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,294.40x = 327,573,644,106.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,573,644,106.24/494,294.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,709.60

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