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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 487,404.90, 731,107.35 and 487,404.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 487,404.90, 731,107.35 and 487,404.90 is: 731,107.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    487,404.90 : 731,107.35 = 487,404.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    487,404.90/731,107.35 = 487,404.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    487,404.90x = 731,107.35 × 487,404.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    487,404.90x = 356,345,304,816.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,345,304,816.02/487,404.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,107.35

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