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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,601.94, 870,249.12 and 344,140.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,601.94, 870,249.12 and 344,140.40 is: 474,923.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,601.94 : 870,249.12 = 344,140.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,601.94/870,249.12 = 344,140.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,601.94x = 870,249.12 × 344,140.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,601.94x = 299,487,880,256.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,487,880,256.45/630,601.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,923.82

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