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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,906.30, 869,233.24 and 357,936.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,906.30, 869,233.24 and 357,936.45 is: 493,931.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,906.30 : 869,233.24 = 357,936.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,906.30/869,233.24 = 357,936.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,906.30x = 869,233.24 × 357,936.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,906.30x = 311,130,260,147.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,130,260,147.60/629,906.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,931.02

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