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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,600.39, 870,254.67 and 358,716.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,600.39, 870,254.67 and 358,716.18 is: 495,043.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,600.39 : 870,254.67 = 358,716.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,600.39/870,254.67 = 358,716.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,600.39x = 870,254.67 × 358,716.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,600.39x = 312,174,430,849.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,174,430,849.56/630,600.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,043.19

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