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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,026.22, 735,064.44 and 135,032.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,026.22, 735,064.44 and 135,032.38 is: 202,555.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,026.22 : 735,064.44 = 135,032.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,026.22/735,064.44 = 135,032.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,026.22x = 735,064.44 × 135,032.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,026.22x = 99,257,500,786.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,257,500,786.57/490,026.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,555.49

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