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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,596.64, 820,539.27 and 322,657.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,596.64, 820,539.27 and 322,657.68 is: 445,265.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,596.64 : 820,539.27 = 322,657.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,596.64/820,539.27 = 322,657.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,596.64x = 820,539.27 × 322,657.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,596.64x = 264,753,297,207.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,753,297,207.09/594,596.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,265.38

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