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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,543.84, 870,169.70 and 358,650.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,543.84, 870,169.70 and 358,650.87 is: 494,949.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,543.84 : 870,169.70 = 358,650.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,543.84/870,169.70 = 358,650.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,543.84x = 870,169.70 × 358,650.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,543.84x = 312,087,120,849.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,087,120,849.27/630,543.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,949.12

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