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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,386.51, 869,897.95 and 358,520.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,386.51, 869,897.95 and 358,520.54 is: 494,738.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,386.51 : 869,897.95 = 358,520.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,386.51/869,897.95 = 358,520.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,386.51x = 869,897.95 × 358,520.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,386.51x = 311,876,277,533.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,876,277,533.10/630,386.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,738.19

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