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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,079.65, 736,953.08 and 492,079.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,079.65, 736,953.08 and 492,079.65 is: 736,953.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,079.65 : 736,953.08 = 492,079.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,079.65/736,953.08 = 492,079.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,079.65x = 736,953.08 × 492,079.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,079.65x = 362,639,611,212.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,639,611,212.42/492,079.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,953.08

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