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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,290.52, 814,597.16 and 335,641.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,290.52, 814,597.16 and 335,641.70 is: 463,183.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,290.52 : 814,597.16 = 335,641.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,290.52/814,597.16 = 335,641.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,290.52x = 814,597.16 × 335,641.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,290.52x = 273,412,775,597.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,412,775,597.57/590,290.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,183.41

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