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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,499.72, 620,328.46 and 258,513.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,499.72, 620,328.46 and 258,513.26 is: 356,759.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,499.72 : 620,328.46 = 258,513.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,499.72/620,328.46 = 258,513.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,499.72x = 620,328.46 × 258,513.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,499.72x = 160,363,132,465.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,363,132,465.38/449,499.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,759.14

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