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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,294.59, 676,635.44 and 369,222.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,294.59, 676,635.44 and 369,222.27 is: 509,548.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,294.59 : 676,635.44 = 369,222.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,294.59/676,635.44 = 369,222.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,294.59x = 676,635.44 × 369,222.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,294.59x = 249,828,871,273.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,828,871,273.14/490,294.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,548.50

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