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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,610.88, 994,826.88 and 258,709.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,610.88, 994,826.88 and 258,709.76 is: 387,834.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,610.88 : 994,826.88 = 258,709.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,610.88/994,826.88 = 258,709.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,610.88x = 994,826.88 × 258,709.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,610.88x = 257,371,423,366.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,371,423,366.35/663,610.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,834.85

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