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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,447.23, 747,670.84 and 498,447.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,447.23, 747,670.84 and 498,447.23 is: 747,670.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,447.23 : 747,670.84 = 498,447.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,447.23/747,670.84 = 498,447.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,447.23x = 747,670.84 × 498,447.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,447.23x = 372,674,455,411.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,674,455,411.42/498,447.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,670.84

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