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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,145.66, 869,566.44 and 358,175.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,145.66, 869,566.44 and 358,175.74 is: 494,262.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,145.66 : 869,566.44 = 358,175.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,145.66/869,566.44 = 358,175.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,145.66x = 869,566.44 × 358,175.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,145.66x = 311,457,603,126.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,457,603,126.17/630,145.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,262.87

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