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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,156.01, 625,178.30 and 259,460.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,156.01, 625,178.30 and 259,460.19 is: 357,953.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,156.01 : 625,178.30 = 259,460.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,156.01/625,178.30 = 259,460.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,156.01x = 625,178.30 × 259,460.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,156.01x = 162,208,879,204.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,208,879,204.58/453,156.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,953.72

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