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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,923.71, 869,316.59 and 358,003.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,923.71, 869,316.59 and 358,003.07 is: 494,056.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,923.71 : 869,316.59 = 358,003.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,923.71/869,316.59 = 358,003.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,923.71x = 869,316.59 × 358,003.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,923.71x = 311,218,004,881.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,218,004,881.90/629,923.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,056.66

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