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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,436.38, 870,001.02 and 343,956.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,436.38, 870,001.02 and 343,956.66 is: 474,659.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,436.38 : 870,001.02 = 343,956.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,436.38/870,001.02 = 343,956.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,436.38x = 870,001.02 × 343,956.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,436.38x = 299,242,645,035.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,242,645,035.79/630,436.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,659.54

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