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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,350.60, 871,047.72 and 359,350.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,350.60, 871,047.72 and 359,350.44 is: 495,780.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,350.60 : 871,047.72 = 359,350.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,350.60/871,047.72 = 359,350.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,350.60x = 871,047.72 × 359,350.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,350.60x = 313,011,381,443.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,011,381,443.00/631,350.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,780.60

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