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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,438.20, 884,345.10 and 590,438.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,438.20, 884,345.10 and 590,438.20 is: 884,345.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,438.20 : 884,345.10 = 590,438.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,438.20/884,345.10 = 590,438.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,438.20x = 884,345.10 × 590,438.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,438.20x = 522,151,129,022.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,151,129,022.82/590,438.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,345.10

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