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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,922.06, 734,694.10 and 190,363.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,922.06, 734,694.10 and 190,363.20 is: 285,471.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,922.06 : 734,694.10 = 190,363.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,922.06/734,694.10 = 190,363.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,922.06x = 734,694.10 × 190,363.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,922.06x = 139,858,719,897.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,858,719,897.12/489,922.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,471.37

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