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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,096.45, 736,832.47 and 492,096.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,096.45, 736,832.47 and 492,096.45 is: 736,832.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,096.45 : 736,832.47 = 492,096.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,096.45/736,832.47 = 492,096.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,096.45x = 736,832.47 × 492,096.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,096.45x = 362,592,642,731.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,592,642,731.73/492,096.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,832.47

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