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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,544.40, 885,816.60 and 413,251.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,544.40, 885,816.60 and 413,251.60 is: 619,877.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,544.40 : 885,816.60 = 413,251.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,544.40/885,816.60 = 413,251.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,544.40x = 885,816.60 × 413,251.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,544.40x = 366,065,127,256.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,065,127,256.56/590,544.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,877.40

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