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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,327.70, 744,491.55 and 441,215.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,327.70, 744,491.55 and 441,215.30 is: 661,822.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,327.70 : 744,491.55 = 441,215.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,327.70/744,491.55 = 441,215.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,327.70x = 744,491.55 × 441,215.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,327.70x = 328,481,062,580.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,481,062,580.72/496,327.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,822.95

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