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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,752.56, 815,228.10 and 336,098.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,752.56, 815,228.10 and 336,098.28 is: 463,809.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,752.56 : 815,228.10 = 336,098.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,752.56/815,228.10 = 336,098.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,752.56x = 815,228.10 × 336,098.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,752.56x = 273,996,762,217.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,996,762,217.67/590,752.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,809.69

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