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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,710.72, 870,247.80 and 401,184.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,710.72, 870,247.80 and 401,184.56 is: 553,550.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,710.72 : 870,247.80 = 401,184.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,710.72/870,247.80 = 401,184.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,710.72x = 870,247.80 × 401,184.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,710.72x = 349,129,980,733.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,129,980,733.97/630,710.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,550.10

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