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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,823.60, 907,235.40 and 492,849.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,823.60, 907,235.40 and 492,849.20 is: 739,273.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,823.60 : 907,235.40 = 492,849.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,823.60/907,235.40 = 492,849.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,823.60x = 907,235.40 × 492,849.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,823.60x = 447,130,241,101.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,130,241,101.68/604,823.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,273.80

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