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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,600.27, 606,652.66 and 258,316.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,600.27, 606,652.66 and 258,316.20 is: 356,478.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,600.27 : 606,652.66 = 258,316.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,600.27/606,652.66 = 258,316.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,600.27x = 606,652.66 × 258,316.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,600.27x = 156,708,205,526.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,708,205,526.25/439,600.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,478.87

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