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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,299.84, 676,642.68 and 369,227.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,299.84, 676,642.68 and 369,227.52 is: 509,555.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,299.84 : 676,642.68 = 369,227.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,299.84/676,642.68 = 369,227.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,299.84x = 676,642.68 × 369,227.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,299.84x = 249,835,098,662.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,835,098,662.55/490,299.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,555.74

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