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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,950.08, 886,425.12 and 275,627.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,950.08, 886,425.12 and 275,627.52 is: 413,441.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,950.08 : 886,425.12 = 275,627.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,950.08/886,425.12 = 275,627.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,950.08x = 886,425.12 × 275,627.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,950.08x = 244,323,157,491.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,323,157,491.30/590,950.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,441.28

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