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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,238.28, 814,446.66 and 335,561.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,238.28, 814,446.66 and 335,561.32 is: 463,027.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,238.28 : 814,446.66 = 335,561.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,238.28/814,446.66 = 335,561.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,238.28x = 814,446.66 × 335,561.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,238.28x = 273,296,796,299.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,296,796,299.19/590,238.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,027.91

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