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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,267.70, 745,901.55 and 447,501.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,267.70, 745,901.55 and 447,501.30 is: 671,251.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,267.70 : 745,901.55 = 447,501.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,267.70/745,901.55 = 447,501.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,267.70x = 745,901.55 × 447,501.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,267.70x = 333,791,913,297.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,791,913,297.02/497,267.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,251.95

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