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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,941.84, 654,041.04 and 259,084.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,941.84, 654,041.04 and 259,084.48 is: 357,537.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,941.84 : 654,041.04 = 259,084.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,941.84/654,041.04 = 259,084.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,941.84x = 654,041.04 × 259,084.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,941.84x = 169,451,882,747.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,451,882,747.06/473,941.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,537.29

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