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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,992.12, 921,086.59 and 259,058.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,992.12, 921,086.59 and 259,058.42 is: 388,629.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,992.12 : 921,086.59 = 259,058.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,992.12/921,086.59 = 259,058.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,992.12x = 921,086.59 × 259,058.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,992.12x = 238,615,235,375.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,615,235,375.32/613,992.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,629.15

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