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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,237.28, 814,445.28 and 335,560.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,237.28, 814,445.28 and 335,560.32 is: 463,026.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,237.28 : 814,445.28 = 335,560.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,237.28/814,445.28 = 335,560.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,237.28x = 814,445.28 × 335,560.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,237.28x = 273,295,518,779.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,295,518,779.29/590,237.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,026.53

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