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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,119.60, 732,203.17 and 489,119.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,119.60, 732,203.17 and 489,119.60 is: 732,203.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,119.60 : 732,203.17 = 489,119.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,119.60/732,203.17 = 489,119.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,119.60x = 732,203.17 × 489,119.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,119.60x = 358,134,921,629.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,134,921,629.13/489,119.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,203.17

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