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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,376.60, 734,064.90 and 489,376.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,376.60, 734,064.90 and 489,376.60 is: 734,064.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,376.60 : 734,064.90 = 489,376.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,376.60/734,064.90 = 489,376.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,376.60x = 734,064.90 × 489,376.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,376.60x = 359,234,184,941.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,234,184,941.34/489,376.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,064.90

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