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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,777.40, 739,166.10 and 492,777.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,777.40, 739,166.10 and 492,777.40 is: 739,166.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,777.40 : 739,166.10 = 492,777.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,777.40/739,166.10 = 492,777.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,777.40x = 739,166.10 × 492,777.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,777.40x = 364,244,348,926.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,244,348,926.14/492,777.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,166.10

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