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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,121.99, 883,688.20 and 365,920.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,121.99, 883,688.20 and 365,920.31 is: 547,953.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,121.99 : 883,688.20 = 365,920.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,121.99/883,688.20 = 365,920.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,121.99x = 883,688.20 × 365,920.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,121.99x = 323,359,461,381.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,359,461,381.76/590,121.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,953.59

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