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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,443.24, 814,813.54 and 335,812.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,443.24, 814,813.54 and 335,812.20 is: 463,421.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,443.24 : 814,813.54 = 335,812.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,443.24/814,813.54 = 335,812.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,443.24x = 814,813.54 × 335,812.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,443.24x = 273,624,327,457.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,624,327,457.19/590,443.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,421.90

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