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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,976.69, 609,930.17 and 258,322.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,976.69, 609,930.17 and 258,322.15 is: 356,485.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,976.69 : 609,930.17 = 258,322.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,976.69/609,930.17 = 258,322.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,976.69x = 609,930.17 × 258,322.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,976.69x = 157,558,472,864.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,558,472,864.27/441,976.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,485.93

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