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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,105.09, 578,476.26 and 258,095.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,105.09, 578,476.26 and 258,095.13 is: 356,239.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,105.09 : 578,476.26 = 258,095.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,105.09/578,476.26 = 258,095.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,105.09x = 578,476.26 × 258,095.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,105.09x = 149,301,905,526.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,301,905,526.61/419,105.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,239.79

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