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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,269.11, 735,214.12 and 190,709.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,269.11, 735,214.12 and 190,709.24 is: 285,990.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,269.11 : 735,214.12 = 190,709.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,269.11/735,214.12 = 190,709.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,269.11x = 735,214.12 × 190,709.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,269.11x = 140,212,121,909.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,212,121,909.63/490,269.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,990.12

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