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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,970.20, 735,143.10 and 490,970.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,970.20, 735,143.10 and 490,970.20 is: 735,143.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,970.20 : 735,143.10 = 490,970.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,970.20/735,143.10 = 490,970.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,970.20x = 735,143.10 × 490,970.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,970.20x = 360,933,354,835.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,933,354,835.62/490,970.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,143.10

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