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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,657.59, 820,627.91 and 322,725.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,657.59, 820,627.91 and 322,725.41 is: 445,361.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,657.59 : 820,627.91 = 322,725.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,657.59/820,627.91 = 322,725.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,657.59x = 820,627.91 × 322,725.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,657.59x = 264,837,477,098.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,837,477,098.57/594,657.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,361.30

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