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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,324.80, 733,987.20 and 489,324.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,324.80, 733,987.20 and 489,324.80 is: 733,987.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,324.80 : 733,987.20 = 489,324.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,324.80/733,987.20 = 489,324.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,324.80x = 733,987.20 × 489,324.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,324.80x = 359,158,139,842.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,158,139,842.56/489,324.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,987.20

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