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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,510.08, 870,233.40 and 385,536.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,510.08, 870,233.40 and 385,536.72 is: 532,119.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,510.08 : 870,233.40 = 385,536.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,510.08/870,233.40 = 385,536.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,510.08x = 870,233.40 × 385,536.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,510.08x = 335,506,930,670.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,506,930,670.45/630,510.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,119.85

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