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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,189.40, 745,784.10 and 444,701.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,189.40, 745,784.10 and 444,701.40 is: 667,052.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,189.40 : 745,784.10 = 444,701.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,189.40/745,784.10 = 444,701.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,189.40x = 745,784.10 × 444,701.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,189.40x = 331,651,233,367.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,651,233,367.74/497,189.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,052.10

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