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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,064.58, 926,826.14 and 490,488.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,064.58, 926,826.14 and 490,488.90 is: 676,420.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,064.58 : 926,826.14 = 490,488.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,064.58/926,826.14 = 490,488.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,064.58x = 926,826.14 × 490,488.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,064.58x = 454,597,933,899.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,597,933,899.85/672,064.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,420.02

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