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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,923.80, 886,385.70 and 191,577.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,923.80, 886,385.70 and 191,577.60 is: 287,366.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,923.80 : 886,385.70 = 191,577.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,923.80/886,385.70 = 191,577.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,923.80x = 886,385.70 × 191,577.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,923.80x = 169,811,645,080.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,811,645,080.32/590,923.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,366.40

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