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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,977.90, 886,576.20 and 191,631.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,977.90, 886,576.20 and 191,631.70 is: 287,483.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,977.90 : 886,576.20 = 191,631.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,977.90/886,576.20 = 191,631.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,977.90x = 886,576.20 × 191,631.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,977.90x = 169,896,104,385.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,896,104,385.54/590,977.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,483.01

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