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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,933.53, 734,614.20 and 190,063.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,933.53, 734,614.20 and 190,063.68 is: 284,984.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,933.53 : 734,614.20 = 190,063.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,933.53/734,614.20 = 190,063.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,933.53x = 734,614.20 × 190,063.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,933.53x = 139,623,478,232.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,623,478,232.26/489,933.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,984.53

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