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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,189.04, 814,276.22 and 348,557.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,189.04, 814,276.22 and 348,557.12 is: 480,899.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,189.04 : 814,276.22 = 348,557.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,189.04/814,276.22 = 348,557.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,189.04x = 814,276.22 × 348,557.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,189.04x = 283,821,774,127.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,821,774,127.69/590,189.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,899.77

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