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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,065.60, 658,362.64 and 262,211.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,065.60, 658,362.64 and 262,211.12 is: 361,858.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,065.60 : 658,362.64 = 262,211.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,065.60/658,362.64 = 262,211.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,065.60x = 658,362.64 × 262,211.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,065.60x = 172,630,005,200.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,630,005,200.56/477,065.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,858.00

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