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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,210.93, 523,521.26 and 258,529.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,210.93, 523,521.26 and 258,529.54 is: 356,914.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,210.93 : 523,521.26 = 258,529.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,210.93/523,521.26 = 258,529.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,210.93x = 523,521.26 × 258,529.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,210.93x = 135,345,710,528.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,345,710,528.02/379,210.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,914.05

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