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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,552.60, 747,828.90 and 498,552.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,552.60, 747,828.90 and 498,552.60 is: 747,828.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,552.60 : 747,828.90 = 498,552.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,552.60/747,828.90 = 498,552.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,552.60x = 747,828.90 × 498,552.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,552.60x = 372,832,042,450.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,832,042,450.14/498,552.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,828.90

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