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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,862.26, 886,107.48 and 191,410.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,862.26, 886,107.48 and 191,410.36 is: 287,055.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,862.26 : 886,107.48 = 191,410.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,862.26/886,107.48 = 191,410.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,862.26x = 886,107.48 × 191,410.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,862.26x = 169,610,151,745.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,610,151,745.49/590,862.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,055.31

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