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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,106.20, 745,659.30 and 497,106.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,106.20, 745,659.30 and 497,106.20 is: 745,659.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,106.20 : 745,659.30 = 497,106.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,106.20/745,659.30 = 497,106.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,106.20x = 745,659.30 × 497,106.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,106.20x = 370,671,861,117.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,671,861,117.66/497,106.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,659.30

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