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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,016.40, 890,851.80 and 327,904.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,016.40, 890,851.80 and 327,904.40 is: 491,761.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,016.40 : 890,851.80 = 327,904.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,016.40/890,851.80 = 327,904.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,016.40x = 890,851.80 × 327,904.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,016.40x = 292,114,224,967.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,114,224,967.92/594,016.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,761.21

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