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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,580.40, 885,870.60 and 413,287.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,580.40, 885,870.60 and 413,287.60 is: 619,931.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,580.40 : 885,870.60 = 413,287.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,580.40/885,870.60 = 413,287.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,580.40x = 885,870.60 × 413,287.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,580.40x = 366,119,334,184.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,119,334,184.56/590,580.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,931.40

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