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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,638.40, 946,540.80 and 315,321.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,638.40, 946,540.80 and 315,321.60 is: 473,274.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,638.40 : 946,540.80 = 315,321.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,638.40/946,540.80 = 315,321.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,638.40x = 946,540.80 × 315,321.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,638.40x = 298,464,759,521.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,464,759,521.28/630,638.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,274.00

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