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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 491,125.04, 733,102.06 and 421,452.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 491,125.04, 733,102.06 and 421,452.08 is: 629,101.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,125.04 : 733,102.06 = 421,452.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,125.04/733,102.06 = 421,452.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,125.04x = 733,102.06 × 421,452.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,125.04x = 308,967,388,039.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,967,388,039.29/491,125.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,101.27

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