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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,650.68, 948,979.66 and 258,673.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,650.68, 948,979.66 and 258,673.68 is: 388,012.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,650.68 : 948,979.66 = 258,673.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,650.68/948,979.66 = 258,673.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,650.68x = 948,979.66 × 258,673.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,650.68x = 245,476,060,897.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,476,060,897.35/632,650.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,012.01

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