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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,450.00, 893,173.64 and 258,446.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,450.00, 893,173.64 and 258,446.97 is: 387,669.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,450.00 : 893,173.64 = 258,446.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,450.00/893,173.64 = 258,446.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,450.00x = 893,173.64 × 258,446.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,450.00x = 230,838,019,649.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,838,019,649.64/595,450.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,669.86

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