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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,417.05, 869,940.08 and 358,551.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,417.05, 869,940.08 and 358,551.08 is: 494,780.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,417.05 : 869,940.08 = 358,551.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,417.05/869,940.08 = 358,551.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,417.05x = 869,940.08 × 358,551.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,417.05x = 311,917,949,076.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,917,949,076.83/630,417.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,780.32

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