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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,127.08, 593,608.62 and 258,051.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,127.08, 593,608.62 and 258,051.49 is: 356,131.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,127.08 : 593,608.62 = 258,051.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,127.08/593,608.62 = 258,051.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,127.08x = 593,608.62 × 258,051.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,127.08x = 153,181,588,867.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,181,588,867.84/430,127.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,131.00

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