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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,811.29, 870,489.18 and 358,853.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,811.29, 870,489.18 and 358,853.59 is: 495,200.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,811.29 : 870,489.18 = 358,853.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,811.29/870,489.18 = 358,853.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,811.29x = 870,489.18 × 358,853.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,811.29x = 312,378,168,387.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,378,168,387.27/630,811.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,200.66

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