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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,139.80, 1,038,209.70 and 489,186.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,139.80, 1,038,209.70 and 489,186.20 is: 733,779.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,139.80 : 1,038,209.70 = 489,186.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,139.80/1,038,209.70 = 489,186.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,139.80x = 1,038,209.70 × 489,186.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,139.80x = 507,877,857,946.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,877,857,946.14/692,139.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,779.30

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