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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,807.20, 684,330.40 and 489,807.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,807.20, 684,330.40 and 489,807.20 is: 684,330.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,807.20 : 684,330.40 = 489,807.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,807.20/684,330.40 = 489,807.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,807.20x = 684,330.40 × 489,807.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,807.20x = 335,189,957,098.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,189,957,098.88/489,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,330.40

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