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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,389.92, 814,727.88 and 335,735.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,389.92, 814,727.88 and 335,735.28 is: 463,308.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,389.92 : 814,727.88 = 335,735.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,389.92/814,727.88 = 335,735.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,389.92x = 814,727.88 × 335,735.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,389.92x = 273,532,892,915.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,532,892,915.61/590,389.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,308.88

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