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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,420.06, 869,944.20 and 358,554.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,420.06, 869,944.20 and 358,554.09 is: 494,784.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,420.06 : 869,944.20 = 358,554.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,420.06/869,944.20 = 358,554.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,420.06x = 869,944.20 × 358,554.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,420.06x = 311,922,050,981.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,922,050,981.78/630,420.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,784.46

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