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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,523.80, 747,785.70 and 444,610.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,523.80, 747,785.70 and 444,610.20 is: 666,915.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,523.80 : 747,785.70 = 444,610.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,523.80/747,785.70 = 444,610.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,523.80x = 747,785.70 × 444,610.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,523.80x = 332,473,149,634.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,473,149,634.14/498,523.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,915.30

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