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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,101.60, 756,152.40 and 492,437.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,101.60, 756,152.40 and 492,437.60 is: 738,656.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,101.60 : 756,152.40 = 492,437.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,101.60/756,152.40 = 492,437.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,101.60x = 756,152.40 × 492,437.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,101.60x = 372,357,873,090.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,357,873,090.24/504,101.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,656.40

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