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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,639.56, 814,647.47 and 445,451.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,639.56, 814,647.47 and 445,451.40 is: 614,394.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,639.56 : 814,647.47 = 445,451.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,639.56/814,647.47 = 445,451.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,639.56x = 814,647.47 × 445,451.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,639.56x = 362,885,853,790.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,885,853,790.70/590,639.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,394.77

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