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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,286.03, 814,493.03 and 332,127.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,286.03, 814,493.03 and 332,127.15 is: 458,278.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,286.03 : 814,493.03 = 332,127.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,286.03/814,493.03 = 332,127.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,286.03x = 814,493.03 × 332,127.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,286.03x = 270,515,247,088.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,515,247,088.13/590,286.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,278.25

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