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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,324.30, 738,486.45 and 418,841.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,324.30, 738,486.45 and 418,841.10 is: 628,261.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,324.30 : 738,486.45 = 418,841.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,324.30/738,486.45 = 418,841.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,324.30x = 738,486.45 × 418,841.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,324.30x = 309,308,477,053.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,308,477,053.10/492,324.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,261.65

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