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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,227.93, 869,788.07 and 358,336.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,227.93, 869,788.07 and 358,336.56 is: 494,546.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,227.93 : 869,788.07 = 358,336.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,227.93/869,788.07 = 358,336.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,227.93x = 869,788.07 × 358,336.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,227.93x = 311,676,864,932.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,676,864,932.84/630,227.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,546.26

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