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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,157.60, 945,850.80 and 314,970.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,157.60, 945,850.80 and 314,970.40 is: 472,762.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,157.60 : 945,850.80 = 314,970.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,157.60/945,850.80 = 314,970.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,157.60x = 945,850.80 × 314,970.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,157.60x = 297,915,004,816.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,915,004,816.32/630,157.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,762.69

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