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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,233.70, 944,562.15 and 314,778.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,233.70, 944,562.15 and 314,778.66 is: 471,774.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,233.70 : 944,562.15 = 314,778.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,233.70/944,562.15 = 314,778.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,233.70x = 944,562.15 × 314,778.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,233.70x = 297,328,007,863.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,328,007,863.72/630,233.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,774.21

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