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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,123.40, 733,685.10 and 489,123.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,123.40, 733,685.10 and 489,123.40 is: 733,685.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,123.40 : 733,685.10 = 489,123.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,123.40/733,685.10 = 489,123.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,123.40x = 733,685.10 × 489,123.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,123.40x = 358,862,550,641.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,862,550,641.34/489,123.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,685.10

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