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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,404.89, 869,954.61 and 358,472.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,404.89, 869,954.61 and 358,472.80 is: 494,690.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,404.89 : 869,954.61 = 358,472.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,404.89/869,954.61 = 358,472.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,404.89x = 869,954.61 × 358,472.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,404.89x = 311,855,067,351.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,855,067,351.32/630,404.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,690.12

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