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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,270.59, 676,602.32 and 369,198.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,270.59, 676,602.32 and 369,198.27 is: 509,515.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,270.59 : 676,602.32 = 369,198.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,270.59/676,602.32 = 369,198.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,270.59x = 676,602.32 × 369,198.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,270.59x = 249,800,404,176.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,800,404,176.00/490,270.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,515.38

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