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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,117.90, 732,510.45 and 489,117.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,117.90, 732,510.45 and 489,117.90 is: 732,510.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,117.90 : 732,510.45 = 489,117.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,117.90/732,510.45 = 489,117.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,117.90x = 732,510.45 × 489,117.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,117.90x = 358,283,973,032.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,283,973,032.06/489,117.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,510.45

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