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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,425.53, 820,307.10 and 339,782.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,425.53, 820,307.10 and 339,782.20 is: 468,899.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,425.53 : 820,307.10 = 339,782.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,425.53/820,307.10 = 339,782.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,425.53x = 820,307.10 × 339,782.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,425.53x = 278,725,751,113.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,725,751,113.62/594,425.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,899.36

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