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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,124.95, 869,537.79 and 358,155.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,124.95, 869,537.79 and 358,155.03 is: 494,234.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,124.95 : 869,537.79 = 358,155.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,124.95/869,537.79 = 358,155.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,124.95x = 869,537.79 × 358,155.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,124.95x = 311,429,333,263.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,429,333,263.58/630,124.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,234.25

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