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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,659.80, 886,645.80 and 366,273.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,659.80, 886,645.80 and 366,273.60 is: 549,817.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,659.80 : 886,645.80 = 366,273.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,659.80/886,645.80 = 366,273.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,659.80x = 886,645.80 × 366,273.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,659.80x = 324,754,949,090.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,754,949,090.88/590,659.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,817.25

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