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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,553.40, 885,830.10 and 413,260.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,553.40, 885,830.10 and 413,260.60 is: 619,890.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,553.40 : 885,830.10 = 413,260.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,553.40/885,830.10 = 413,260.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,553.40x = 885,830.10 × 413,260.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,553.40x = 366,078,678,624.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,078,678,624.06/590,553.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,890.90

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