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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,208.20, 683,491.80 and 489,208.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,208.20, 683,491.80 and 489,208.20 is: 683,491.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,208.20 : 683,491.80 = 489,208.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,208.20/683,491.80 = 489,208.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,208.20x = 683,491.80 × 489,208.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,208.20x = 334,369,793,192.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,369,793,192.76/489,208.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,491.80

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