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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,808.48, 869,072.76 and 354,137.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,808.48, 869,072.76 and 354,137.04 is: 488,673.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,808.48 : 869,072.76 = 354,137.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,808.48/869,072.76 = 354,137.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,808.48x = 869,072.76 × 354,137.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,808.48x = 307,770,854,771.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,770,854,771.03/629,808.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,673.72

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