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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,091.60, 886,752.60 and 254,131.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,091.60, 886,752.60 and 254,131.60 is: 381,246.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,091.60 : 886,752.60 = 254,131.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,091.60/886,752.60 = 254,131.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,091.60x = 886,752.60 × 254,131.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,091.60x = 225,351,857,042.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,351,857,042.16/591,091.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,246.93

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