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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,894.07, 870,945.98 and 389,309.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,894.07, 870,945.98 and 389,309.68 is: 537,439.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,894.07 : 870,945.98 = 389,309.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,894.07/870,945.98 = 389,309.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,894.07x = 870,945.98 × 389,309.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,894.07x = 339,067,700,771.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,067,700,771.09/630,894.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,439.99

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