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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,626.70, 735,393.30 and 191,007.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,626.70, 735,393.30 and 191,007.70 is: 286,298.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,626.70 : 735,393.30 = 191,007.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,626.70/735,393.30 = 191,007.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,626.70x = 735,393.30 × 191,007.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,626.70x = 140,465,782,828.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,465,782,828.41/490,626.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,298.69

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