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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,269.98, 735,215.43 and 190,710.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,269.98, 735,215.43 and 190,710.11 is: 285,991.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,269.98 : 735,215.43 = 190,710.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,269.98/735,215.43 = 190,710.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,269.98x = 735,215.43 × 190,710.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,269.98x = 140,213,015,529.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,213,015,529.00/490,269.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,991.44

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