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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,223.93, 869,782.55 and 358,332.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,223.93, 869,782.55 and 358,332.56 is: 494,540.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,223.93 : 869,782.55 = 358,332.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,223.93/869,782.55 = 358,332.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,223.93x = 869,782.55 × 358,332.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,223.93x = 311,671,410,855.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,671,410,855.12/630,223.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,540.74

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