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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,154.66, 869,578.86 and 358,184.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,154.66, 869,578.86 and 358,184.74 is: 494,275.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,154.66 : 869,578.86 = 358,184.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,154.66/869,578.86 = 358,184.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,154.66x = 869,578.86 × 358,184.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,154.66x = 311,469,877,878.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,469,877,878.60/630,154.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,275.29

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