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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,952.70, 745,429.05 and 441,840.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,952.70, 745,429.05 and 441,840.30 is: 662,760.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,952.70 : 745,429.05 = 441,840.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,952.70/745,429.05 = 441,840.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,952.70x = 745,429.05 × 441,840.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,952.70x = 329,360,595,080.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,360,595,080.72/496,952.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,760.45

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