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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,616.59, 820,573.04 and 322,684.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,616.59, 820,573.04 and 322,684.40 is: 445,305.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,616.59 : 820,573.04 = 322,684.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,616.59/820,573.04 = 322,684.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,616.59x = 820,573.04 × 322,684.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,616.59x = 264,786,113,352.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,786,113,352.29/594,616.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,305.63

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