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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,646.20, 734,469.30 and 489,646.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,646.20, 734,469.30 and 489,646.20 is: 734,469.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,646.20 : 734,469.30 = 489,646.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,646.20/734,469.30 = 489,646.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,646.20x = 734,469.30 × 489,646.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,646.20x = 359,630,101,761.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,630,101,761.66/489,646.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,469.30

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