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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,193.37, 639,161.69 and 259,232.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,193.37, 639,161.69 and 259,232.13 is: 357,715.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,193.37 : 639,161.69 = 259,232.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,193.37/639,161.69 = 259,232.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,193.37x = 639,161.69 × 259,232.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,193.37x = 165,691,245,016.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,691,245,016.94/463,193.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,715.06

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