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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,823.36, 886,235.04 and 468,066.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,823.36, 886,235.04 and 468,066.24 is: 702,099.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,823.36 : 886,235.04 = 468,066.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,823.36/886,235.04 = 468,066.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,823.36x = 886,235.04 × 468,066.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,823.36x = 414,816,702,929.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,816,702,929.05/590,823.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,099.36

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