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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,344.63, 653,212.26 and 258,484.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,344.63, 653,212.26 and 258,484.69 is: 356,707.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,344.63 : 653,212.26 = 258,484.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,344.63/653,212.26 = 258,484.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,344.63x = 653,212.26 × 258,484.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,344.63x = 168,845,369,889.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,845,369,889.59/473,344.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,707.06

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