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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,177.88, 624,055.05 and 258,603.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,177.88, 624,055.05 and 258,603.54 is: 356,901.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,177.88 : 624,055.05 = 258,603.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,177.88/624,055.05 = 258,603.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,177.88x = 624,055.05 × 258,603.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,177.88x = 161,382,845,084.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,382,845,084.88/452,177.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,901.24

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