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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,682.60, 736,023.90 and 490,682.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,682.60, 736,023.90 and 490,682.60 is: 736,023.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,682.60 : 736,023.90 = 490,682.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,682.60/736,023.90 = 490,682.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,682.60x = 736,023.90 × 490,682.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,682.60x = 361,154,120,914.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,154,120,914.14/490,682.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,023.90

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