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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,483.09, 814,586.00 and 348,603.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,483.09, 814,586.00 and 348,603.62 is: 480,907.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,483.09 : 814,586.00 = 348,603.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,483.09/814,586.00 = 348,603.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,483.09x = 814,586.00 × 348,603.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,483.09x = 283,967,622,585.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,967,622,585.37/590,483.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,907.29

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