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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,802.92, 870,500.37 and 358,870.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,802.92, 870,500.37 and 358,870.19 is: 495,236.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,802.92 : 870,500.37 = 358,870.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,802.92/870,500.37 = 358,870.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,802.92x = 870,500.37 × 358,870.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,802.92x = 312,396,633,176.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,396,633,176.97/630,802.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,236.50

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