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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,134.60, 686,032.60 and 489,134.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,134.60, 686,032.60 and 489,134.60 is: 686,032.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,134.60 : 686,032.60 = 489,134.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,134.60/686,032.60 = 489,134.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,134.60x = 686,032.60 × 489,134.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,134.60x = 335,562,281,387.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,562,281,387.96/489,134.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,032.60

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