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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,114.10, 686,003.90 and 489,114.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,114.10, 686,003.90 and 489,114.10 is: 686,003.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,114.10 : 686,003.90 = 489,114.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,114.10/686,003.90 = 489,114.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,114.10x = 686,003.90 × 489,114.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,114.10x = 335,534,180,144.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,534,180,144.99/489,114.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,003.90

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