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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,951.48, 870,715.02 and 404,597.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,951.48, 870,715.02 and 404,597.88 is: 558,346.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,951.48 : 870,715.02 = 404,597.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,951.48/870,715.02 = 404,597.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,951.48x = 870,715.02 × 404,597.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,951.48x = 352,289,451,176.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,289,451,176.16/630,951.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,346.34

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