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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,084.60, 621,175.50 and 259,106.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,084.60, 621,175.50 and 259,106.04 is: 357,600.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,084.60 : 621,175.50 = 259,106.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,084.60/621,175.50 = 259,106.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,084.60x = 621,175.50 × 259,106.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,084.60x = 160,950,323,950.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,950,323,950.02/450,084.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,600.16

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