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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,169.70, 685,770.70 and 489,169.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,169.70, 685,770.70 and 489,169.70 is: 685,770.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,169.70 : 685,770.70 = 489,169.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,169.70/685,770.70 = 489,169.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,169.70x = 685,770.70 × 489,169.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,169.70x = 335,458,247,587.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,458,247,587.79/489,169.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,770.70

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