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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,246.02, 676,613.16 and 299,369.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,246.02, 676,613.16 and 299,369.52 is: 413,174.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,246.02 : 676,613.16 = 299,369.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,246.02/676,613.16 = 299,369.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,246.02x = 676,613.16 × 299,369.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,246.02x = 202,557,356,934.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,557,356,934.88/490,246.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,174.91

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