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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,187.17, 1,002,894.75 and 490,859.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,187.17, 1,002,894.75 and 490,859.19 is: 735,638.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,187.17 : 1,002,894.75 = 490,859.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,187.17/1,002,894.75 = 490,859.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,187.17x = 1,002,894.75 × 490,859.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,187.17x = 492,280,104,640.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,280,104,640.25/669,187.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,638.89

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