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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,753.88, 869,080.86 and 357,805.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,753.88, 869,080.86 and 357,805.65 is: 493,783.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,753.88 : 869,080.86 = 357,805.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,753.88/869,080.86 = 357,805.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,753.88x = 869,080.86 × 357,805.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,753.88x = 310,962,042,014.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,962,042,014.86/629,753.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,783.45

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