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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,773.52, 568,166.67 and 258,723.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,773.52, 568,166.67 and 258,723.05 is: 356,987.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,773.52 : 568,166.67 = 258,723.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,773.52/568,166.67 = 258,723.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,773.52x = 568,166.67 × 258,723.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,773.52x = 146,997,810,929.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,997,810,929.91/411,773.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,987.04

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