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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,253.12, 814,494.40 and 335,554.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,253.12, 814,494.40 and 335,554.56 is: 463,034.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,253.12 : 814,494.40 = 335,554.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,253.12/814,494.40 = 335,554.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,253.12x = 814,494.40 × 335,554.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,253.12x = 273,307,310,014.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,307,310,014.46/590,253.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,034.08

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