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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,200.40, 732,634.20 and 489,200.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,200.40, 732,634.20 and 489,200.40 is: 732,634.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,200.40 : 732,634.20 = 489,200.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,200.40/732,634.20 = 489,200.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,200.40x = 732,634.20 × 489,200.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,200.40x = 358,404,943,693.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,404,943,693.68/489,200.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,634.20

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