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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,135.60, 868,153.76 and 353,471.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,135.60, 868,153.76 and 353,471.85 is: 487,761.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,135.60 : 868,153.76 = 353,471.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,135.60/868,153.76 = 353,471.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,135.60x = 868,153.76 × 353,471.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,135.60x = 306,867,913,864.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,867,913,864.30/629,135.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,761.17

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