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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,792.80, 739,189.20 and 492,792.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,792.80, 739,189.20 and 492,792.80 is: 739,189.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,792.80 : 739,189.20 = 492,792.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,792.80/739,189.20 = 492,792.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,792.80x = 739,189.20 × 492,792.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,792.80x = 364,267,115,597.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,267,115,597.76/492,792.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,189.20

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