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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,158.66, 869,584.38 and 358,188.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,158.66, 869,584.38 and 358,188.74 is: 494,280.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,158.66 : 869,584.38 = 358,188.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,158.66/869,584.38 = 358,188.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,158.66x = 869,584.38 × 358,188.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,158.66x = 311,475,333,395.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,475,333,395.88/630,158.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,280.81

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