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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,193.58, 639,061.49 and 259,212.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,193.58, 639,061.49 and 259,212.09 is: 357,631.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,193.58 : 639,061.49 = 259,212.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,193.58/639,061.49 = 259,212.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,193.58x = 639,061.49 × 259,212.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,193.58x = 165,652,463,165.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,652,463,165.35/463,193.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,631.17

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