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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,960.04, 886,580.46 and 191,601.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,960.04, 886,580.46 and 191,601.12 is: 287,447.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,960.04 : 886,580.46 = 191,601.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,960.04/886,580.46 = 191,601.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,960.04x = 886,580.46 × 191,601.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,960.04x = 169,869,809,106.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,869,809,106.12/590,960.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,447.20

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