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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,675.63, 886,486.39 and 306,447.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,675.63, 886,486.39 and 306,447.65 is: 459,916.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,675.63 : 886,486.39 = 306,447.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,675.63/886,486.39 = 306,447.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,675.63x = 886,486.39 × 306,447.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,675.63x = 271,661,665,007.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,661,665,007.81/590,675.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,916.83

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