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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,843.45, 870,552.77 and 358,905.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,843.45, 870,552.77 and 358,905.50 is: 495,283.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,843.45 : 870,552.77 = 358,905.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,843.45/870,552.77 = 358,905.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,843.45x = 870,552.77 × 358,905.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,843.45x = 312,446,171,045.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,446,171,045.94/630,843.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,283.21

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