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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,651.36, 868,949.72 and 354,095.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,651.36, 868,949.72 and 354,095.92 is: 488,669.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,651.36 : 868,949.72 = 354,095.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,651.36/868,949.72 = 354,095.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,651.36x = 868,949.72 × 354,095.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,651.36x = 307,691,550,537.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,691,550,537.14/629,651.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,669.71

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