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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,386.05, 814,723.67 and 328,739.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,386.05, 814,723.67 and 328,739.54 is: 453,655.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,386.05 : 814,723.67 = 328,739.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,386.05/814,723.67 = 328,739.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,386.05x = 814,723.67 × 328,739.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,386.05x = 267,831,881,251.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,831,881,251.14/590,386.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,655.50

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