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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,136.10, 685,257.10 and 489,136.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,136.10, 685,257.10 and 489,136.10 is: 685,257.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,136.10 : 685,257.10 = 489,136.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,136.10/685,257.10 = 489,136.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,136.10x = 685,257.10 × 489,136.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,136.10x = 335,183,985,391.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,183,985,391.31/489,136.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,257.10

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