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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,602.02, 820,551.33 and 339,958.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,602.02, 820,551.33 and 339,958.54 is: 469,143.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,602.02 : 820,551.33 = 339,958.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,602.02/820,551.33 = 339,958.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,602.02x = 820,551.33 × 339,958.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,602.02x = 278,953,432,141.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,953,432,141.86/594,602.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,143.10

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