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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,754.06, 815,230.17 and 336,099.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,754.06, 815,230.17 and 336,099.78 is: 463,811.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,754.06 : 815,230.17 = 336,099.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,754.06/815,230.17 = 336,099.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,754.06x = 815,230.17 × 336,099.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,754.06x = 273,998,680,786.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,998,680,786.36/590,754.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,811.76

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