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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,506.08, 870,227.88 and 385,532.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,506.08, 870,227.88 and 385,532.72 is: 532,114.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,506.08 : 870,227.88 = 385,532.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,506.08/870,227.88 = 385,532.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,506.08x = 870,227.88 × 385,532.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,506.08x = 335,501,321,596.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,501,321,596.23/630,506.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,114.33

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