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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,829.40, 736,244.10 and 490,829.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,829.40, 736,244.10 and 490,829.40 is: 736,244.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,829.40 : 736,244.10 = 490,829.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,829.40/736,244.10 = 490,829.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,829.40x = 736,244.10 × 490,829.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,829.40x = 361,370,249,856.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,370,249,856.54/490,829.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,244.10

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