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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,034.90, 619,774.59 and 258,159.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,034.90, 619,774.59 and 258,159.18 is: 356,320.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,034.90 : 619,774.59 = 258,159.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,034.90/619,774.59 = 258,159.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,034.90x = 619,774.59 × 258,159.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,034.90x = 160,000,499,939.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,000,499,939.24/449,034.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,320.86

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