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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,292.26, 814,599.56 and 335,643.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,292.26, 814,599.56 and 335,643.47 is: 463,185.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,292.26 : 814,599.56 = 335,643.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,292.26/814,599.56 = 335,643.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,292.26x = 814,599.56 × 335,643.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,292.26x = 273,415,017,227.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,415,017,227.66/590,292.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,185.85

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