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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,464.40, 1,026,767.00 and 258,359.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,464.40, 1,026,767.00 and 258,359.13 is: 387,565.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,464.40 : 1,026,767.00 = 258,359.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,464.40/1,026,767.00 = 258,359.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,464.40x = 1,026,767.00 × 258,359.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,464.40x = 265,274,629,478.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,274,629,478.61/684,464.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,565.27

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