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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,414.74, 869,936.89 and 358,548.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,414.74, 869,936.89 and 358,548.77 is: 494,777.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,414.74 : 869,936.89 = 358,548.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,414.74/869,936.89 = 358,548.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,414.74x = 869,936.89 × 358,548.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,414.74x = 311,914,800,094.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,914,800,094.38/630,414.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,777.14

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