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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,353.19, 963,454.72 and 258,086.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,353.19, 963,454.72 and 258,086.47 is: 387,099.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,353.19 : 963,454.72 = 258,086.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,353.19/963,454.72 = 258,086.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,353.19x = 963,454.72 × 258,086.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,353.19x = 248,654,624,635.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,654,624,635.79/642,353.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,099.54

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