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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,576, 820,514.88 and 356,112

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,576, 820,514.88 and 356,112 is: 491,434.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,576 : 820,514.88 = 356,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,576/820,514.88 = 356,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,576x = 820,514.88 × 356,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,576x = 292,195,194,946.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,195,194,946.56/594,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,434.56

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