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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,617.64, 820,304.46 and 352,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,617.64, 820,304.46 and 352,910.40 is: 486,857.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,617.64 : 820,304.46 = 352,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,617.64/820,304.46 = 352,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,617.64x = 820,304.46 × 352,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,617.64x = 289,493,975,100.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,493,975,100.38/594,617.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,857.36

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