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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,607.01, 820,558.23 and 339,963.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,607.01, 820,558.23 and 339,963.53 is: 469,149.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,607.01 : 820,558.23 = 339,963.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,607.01/820,558.23 = 339,963.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,607.01x = 820,558.23 × 339,963.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,607.01x = 278,959,872,441.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,959,872,441.35/594,607.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,149.99

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