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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,290.88, 1,414,605.60 and 590,472

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,290.88, 1,414,605.60 and 590,472 is: 883,627.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,290.88 : 1,414,605.60 = 590,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,290.88/1,414,605.60 = 590,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,290.88x = 1,414,605.60 × 590,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,290.88x = 835,284,997,843.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,284,997,843.20/945,290.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,627.48

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