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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,352.26, 869,882.10 and 358,420.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,352.26, 869,882.10 and 358,420.16 is: 494,617.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,352.26 : 869,882.10 = 358,420.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,352.26/869,882.10 = 358,420.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,352.26x = 869,882.10 × 358,420.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,352.26x = 311,783,277,113.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,783,277,113.73/630,352.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,617.53

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