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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,203.20, 1,002,918.72 and 490,875.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,203.20, 1,002,918.72 and 490,875.20 is: 735,662.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,203.20 : 1,002,918.72 = 490,875.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,203.20/1,002,918.72 = 490,875.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,203.20x = 1,002,918.72 × 490,875.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,203.20x = 492,307,927,263.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,307,927,263.74/669,203.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,662.84

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