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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,619.60, 685,292.80 and 490,619.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,619.60, 685,292.80 and 490,619.60 is: 685,292.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,619.60 : 685,292.80 = 490,619.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,619.60/685,292.80 = 490,619.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,619.60x = 685,292.80 × 490,619.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,619.60x = 336,218,079,418.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,218,079,418.88/490,619.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,292.80

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