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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,701.11, 735,750.20 and 190,832.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,701.11, 735,750.20 and 190,832.09 is: 286,130.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,701.11 : 735,750.20 = 190,832.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,701.11/735,750.20 = 190,832.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,701.11x = 735,750.20 × 190,832.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,701.11x = 140,404,745,182.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,404,745,182.25/490,701.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,130.89

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