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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,689.04, 568,479.60 and 258,776.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,689.04, 568,479.60 and 258,776.46 is: 357,330.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,689.04 : 568,479.60 = 258,776.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,689.04/568,479.60 = 258,776.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,689.04x = 568,479.60 × 258,776.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,689.04x = 147,109,138,470.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,109,138,470.22/411,689.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,330.71

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