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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,376.10, 740,064.15 and 493,376.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,376.10, 740,064.15 and 493,376.10 is: 740,064.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,376.10 : 740,064.15 = 493,376.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,376.10/740,064.15 = 493,376.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,376.10x = 740,064.15 × 493,376.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,376.10x = 365,129,964,076.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,129,964,076.82/493,376.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,064.15

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