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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,396.17, 869,942.53 and 358,464.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,396.17, 869,942.53 and 358,464.08 is: 494,678.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,396.17 : 869,942.53 = 358,464.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,396.17/869,942.53 = 358,464.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,396.17x = 869,942.53 × 358,464.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,396.17x = 311,843,151,292.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,843,151,292.26/630,396.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,678.06

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