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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,509.08, 870,232.02 and 385,535.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,509.08, 870,232.02 and 385,535.72 is: 532,118.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,509.08 : 870,232.02 = 385,535.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,509.08/870,232.02 = 385,535.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,509.08x = 870,232.02 × 385,535.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,509.08x = 335,505,528,397.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,505,528,397.75/630,509.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,118.47

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