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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,426.94, 870,013.60 and 358,519.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,426.94, 870,013.60 and 358,519.66 is: 494,771.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,426.94 : 870,013.60 = 358,519.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,426.94/870,013.60 = 358,519.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,426.94x = 870,013.60 × 358,519.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,426.94x = 311,916,980,067.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,916,980,067.38/630,426.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,771.02

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