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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,302.20, 949,146.90 and 258,902.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,302.20, 949,146.90 and 258,902.20 is: 388,023.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,302.20 : 949,146.90 = 258,902.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,302.20/949,146.90 = 258,902.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,302.20x = 949,146.90 × 258,902.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,302.20x = 245,736,220,533.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,736,220,533.18/633,302.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,023.63

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