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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,884.88, 886,513.82 and 449,407.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,884.88, 886,513.82 and 449,407.85 is: 674,253.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,884.88 : 886,513.82 = 449,407.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,884.88/886,513.82 = 449,407.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,884.88x = 886,513.82 × 449,407.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,884.88x = 398,406,263,161.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,406,263,161.88/590,884.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,253.62

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