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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,480.84, 814,908.66 and 335,816.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,480.84, 814,908.66 and 335,816.84 is: 463,452.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,480.84 : 814,908.66 = 335,816.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,480.84/814,908.66 = 335,816.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,480.84x = 814,908.66 × 335,816.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,480.84x = 273,660,051,089.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,660,051,089.83/590,480.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,452.89

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