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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,612, 820,565.09 and 322,679.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,612, 820,565.09 and 322,679.90 is: 445,298.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,612 : 820,565.09 = 322,679.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,612/820,565.09 = 322,679.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,612x = 820,565.09 × 322,679.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,612x = 264,779,861,184.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,779,861,184.69/594,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,298.55

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