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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,595.89, 870,248.46 and 358,711.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,595.89, 870,248.46 and 358,711.70 is: 495,037.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,595.89 : 870,248.46 = 358,711.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,595.89/870,248.46 = 358,711.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,595.89x = 870,248.46 × 358,711.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,595.89x = 312,168,300,157.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,168,300,157.74/630,595.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,037.00

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