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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,935.10, 734,616.60 and 190,065.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,935.10, 734,616.60 and 190,065.30 is: 284,986.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,935.10 : 734,616.60 = 190,065.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,935.10/734,616.60 = 190,065.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,935.10x = 734,616.60 × 190,065.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,935.10x = 139,625,124,463.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,625,124,463.98/489,935.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,986.98

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