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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,441.20, 735,115.05 and 190,822.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,441.20, 735,115.05 and 190,822.20 is: 286,020.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,441.20 : 735,115.05 = 190,822.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,441.20/735,115.05 = 190,822.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,441.20x = 735,115.05 × 190,822.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,441.20x = 140,276,271,094.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,276,271,094.11/490,441.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,020.57

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