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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 499,600.40, 749,400.60 and 447,112.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 499,600.40, 749,400.60 and 447,112.40 is: 670,668.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,600.40 : 749,400.60 = 447,112.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,600.40/749,400.60 = 447,112.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,600.40x = 749,400.60 × 447,112.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,600.40x = 335,066,300,827.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,066,300,827.44/499,600.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,668.60

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