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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,345.28, 814,886.83 and 348,628.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,345.28, 814,886.83 and 348,628.83 is: 481,232.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,345.28 : 814,886.83 = 348,628.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,345.28/814,886.83 = 348,628.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,345.28x = 814,886.83 × 348,628.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,345.28x = 284,093,039,505.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,093,039,505.27/590,345.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,232.00

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