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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,711.58, 620,626.02 and 258,754.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,711.58, 620,626.02 and 258,754.08 is: 357,094.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,711.58 : 620,626.02 = 258,754.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,711.58/620,626.02 = 258,754.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,711.58x = 620,626.02 × 258,754.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,711.58x = 160,589,514,829.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,589,514,829.16/449,711.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,094.46

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