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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,522.00, 653,449.61 and 258,663.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,522.00, 653,449.61 and 258,663.02 is: 356,949.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,522.00 : 653,449.61 = 258,663.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,522.00/653,449.61 = 258,663.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,522.00x = 653,449.61 × 258,663.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,522.00x = 169,023,246,919.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,023,246,919.83/473,522.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,949.09

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