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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,551.14, 885,608.01 and 191,088.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,551.14, 885,608.01 and 191,088.30 is: 286,561.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,551.14 : 885,608.01 = 191,088.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,551.14/885,608.01 = 191,088.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,551.14x = 885,608.01 × 191,088.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,551.14x = 169,229,329,097.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,229,329,097.28/590,551.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,561.68

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