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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,347.28, 814,889.59 and 348,630.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,347.28, 814,889.59 and 348,630.83 is: 481,234.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,347.28 : 814,889.59 = 348,630.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,347.28/814,889.59 = 348,630.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,347.28x = 814,889.59 × 348,630.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,347.28x = 284,095,634,120.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,095,634,120.06/590,347.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,234.76

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