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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,539.68, 820,410.24 and 352,780.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,539.68, 820,410.24 and 352,780.48 is: 486,804.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,539.68 : 820,410.24 = 352,780.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,539.68/820,410.24 = 352,780.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,539.68x = 820,410.24 × 352,780.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,539.68x = 289,424,718,264.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,424,718,264.12/594,539.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,804.71

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