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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 589,010.40, 883,904.40 and 336,290.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 589,010.40, 883,904.40 and 336,290.40 is: 504,657.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,010.40 : 883,904.40 = 336,290.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,010.40/883,904.40 = 336,290.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,010.40x = 883,904.40 × 336,290.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,010.40x = 297,248,564,237.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,248,564,237.76/589,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,657.58

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