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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,551.62, 653,490.54 and 258,692.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,551.62, 653,490.54 and 258,692.64 is: 356,990.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,551.62 : 653,490.54 = 258,692.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,551.62/653,490.54 = 258,692.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,551.62x = 653,490.54 × 258,692.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,551.62x = 169,053,193,007.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,053,193,007.63/473,551.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,990.00

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