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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,927.07, 734,604.60 and 190,057.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,927.07, 734,604.60 and 190,057.27 is: 284,974.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,927.07 : 734,604.60 = 190,057.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,927.07/734,604.60 = 190,057.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,927.07x = 734,604.60 × 190,057.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,927.07x = 139,616,944,805.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,616,944,805.44/489,927.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,974.96

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