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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,089.90, 685,425.70 and 489,089.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,089.90, 685,425.70 and 489,089.90 is: 685,425.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,089.90 : 685,425.70 = 489,089.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,089.90/685,425.70 = 489,089.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,089.90x = 685,425.70 × 489,089.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,089.90x = 335,234,787,070.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,234,787,070.43/489,089.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,425.70

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