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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,729.03, 870,505.73 and 401,046.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,729.03, 870,505.73 and 401,046.89 is: 553,508.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,729.03 : 870,505.73 = 401,046.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,729.03/870,505.73 = 401,046.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,729.03x = 870,505.73 × 401,046.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,729.03x = 349,113,609,385.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,113,609,385.92/630,729.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,508.07

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