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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,572.98, 820,506.55 and 322,633.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,572.98, 820,506.55 and 322,633.96 is: 445,232.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,572.98 : 820,506.55 = 322,633.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,572.98/820,506.55 = 322,633.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,572.98x = 820,506.55 × 322,633.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,572.98x = 264,723,277,432.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,723,277,432.44/594,572.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,232.61

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