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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,226.56, 869,786.18 and 358,335.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,226.56, 869,786.18 and 358,335.20 is: 494,544.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,226.56 : 869,786.18 = 358,335.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,226.56/869,786.18 = 358,335.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,226.56x = 869,786.18 × 358,335.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,226.56x = 311,674,998,626.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,674,998,626.93/630,226.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,544.37

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