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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,416.57, 820,294.77 and 339,773.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,416.57, 820,294.77 and 339,773.23 is: 468,887.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,416.57 : 820,294.77 = 339,773.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,416.57/820,294.77 = 339,773.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,416.57x = 820,294.77 × 339,773.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,416.57x = 278,714,199,453.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,714,199,453.53/594,416.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,887.00

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