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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,827.09, 870,511.05 and 358,869.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,827.09, 870,511.05 and 358,869.49 is: 495,222.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,827.09 : 870,511.05 = 358,869.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,827.09/870,511.05 = 358,869.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,827.09x = 870,511.05 × 358,869.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,827.09x = 312,399,854,376.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,399,854,376.59/630,827.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,222.64

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