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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,117.20, 733,675.80 and 489,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,117.20, 733,675.80 and 489,117.20 is: 733,675.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,117.20 : 733,675.80 = 489,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,117.20/733,675.80 = 489,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,117.20x = 733,675.80 × 489,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,117.20x = 358,853,453,003.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,853,453,003.76/489,117.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,675.80

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