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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,579.21, 820,515.12 and 322,640.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,579.21, 820,515.12 and 322,640.19 is: 445,241.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,579.21 : 820,515.12 = 322,640.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,579.21/820,515.12 = 322,640.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,579.21x = 820,515.12 × 322,640.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,579.21x = 264,731,154,214.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,731,154,214.67/594,579.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,241.19

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