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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,126.02, 625,313.00 and 259,596.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,126.02, 625,313.00 and 259,596.38 is: 358,242.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,126.02 : 625,313.00 = 259,596.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,126.02/625,313.00 = 259,596.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,126.02x = 625,313.00 × 259,596.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,126.02x = 162,328,993,379.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,328,993,379.21/453,126.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,242.49

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