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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,728.53, 870,505.04 and 401,046.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,728.53, 870,505.04 and 401,046.38 is: 553,507.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,728.53 : 870,505.04 = 401,046.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,728.53/870,505.04 = 401,046.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,728.53x = 870,505.04 × 401,046.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,728.53x = 349,112,895,063.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,112,895,063.76/630,728.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,507.38

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