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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,659.68, 814,833.44 and 348,777.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,659.68, 814,833.44 and 348,777.44 is: 481,149.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,659.68 : 814,833.44 = 348,777.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,659.68/814,833.44 = 348,777.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,659.68x = 814,833.44 × 348,777.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,659.68x = 284,195,521,229.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,195,521,229.59/590,659.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,149.35

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