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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,595.56, 820,487.16 and 352,836.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,595.56, 820,487.16 and 352,836.48 is: 486,881.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,595.56 : 820,487.16 = 352,836.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,595.56/820,487.16 = 352,836.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,595.56x = 820,487.16 × 352,836.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,595.56x = 289,497,801,419.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,497,801,419.60/594,595.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,881.88

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