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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,590.25, 820,534.55 and 356,126.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,590.25, 820,534.55 and 356,126.25 is: 491,454.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,590.25 : 820,534.55 = 356,126.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,590.25/820,534.55 = 356,126.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,590.25x = 820,534.55 × 356,126.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,590.25x = 292,213,890,506.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,213,890,506.31/594,590.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,454.23

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