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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,712.60, 734,568.90 and 489,712.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,712.60, 734,568.90 and 489,712.60 is: 734,568.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,712.60 : 734,568.90 = 489,712.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,712.60/734,568.90 = 489,712.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,712.60x = 734,568.90 × 489,712.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,712.60x = 359,727,645,898.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,727,645,898.14/489,712.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,568.90

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