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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,955.40, 946,433.10 and 579,345.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,955.40, 946,433.10 and 579,345.80 is: 869,018.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,955.40 : 946,433.10 = 579,345.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,955.40/946,433.10 = 579,345.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,955.40x = 946,433.10 × 579,345.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,955.40x = 548,312,041,465.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,312,041,465.98/630,955.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,018.70

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