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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,298.46, 820,278.23 and 364,910.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,298.46, 820,278.23 and 364,910.72 is: 503,666.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,298.46 : 820,278.23 = 364,910.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,298.46/820,278.23 = 364,910.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,298.46x = 820,278.23 × 364,910.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,298.46x = 299,328,313,583.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,328,313,583.68/594,298.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,666.65

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