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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,212.02, 819,747.21 and 352,504.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,212.02, 819,747.21 and 352,504.78 is: 486,299.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,212.02 : 819,747.21 = 352,504.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,212.02/819,747.21 = 352,504.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,212.02x = 819,747.21 × 352,504.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,212.02x = 288,964,809,916.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,964,809,916.66/594,212.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,299.17

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