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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,067.20, 683,294.40 and 489,067.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,067.20, 683,294.40 and 489,067.20 is: 683,294.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,067.20 : 683,294.40 = 489,067.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,067.20/683,294.40 = 489,067.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,067.20x = 683,294.40 × 489,067.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,067.20x = 334,176,878,983.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,176,878,983.68/489,067.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,294.40

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