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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,896.84, 753,210.49 and 491,168.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,896.84, 753,210.49 and 491,168.96 is: 732,731.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,896.84 : 753,210.49 = 491,168.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,896.84/753,210.49 = 491,168.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,896.84x = 753,210.49 × 491,168.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,896.84x = 369,953,613,034.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,953,613,034.39/504,896.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,731.09

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