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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,449.60, 885,674.40 and 353,670.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,449.60, 885,674.40 and 353,670.40 is: 530,505.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,449.60 : 885,674.40 = 353,670.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,449.60/885,674.40 = 353,670.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,449.60x = 885,674.40 × 353,670.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,449.60x = 313,236,819,317.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,236,819,317.76/590,449.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,505.60

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